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Paris in old and present times (1885)

Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · Boston, Roberts brothers · leaf 130

An illustration from Paris in old and present times, 1885, leaf 130
all the magnificencethus lost forever is happily tempered by rejoicing, as itmost fortunately happened that the barbarians let alonethe great rose-windows of the transepts and the westfront. Modern art has endeavored in some measure toreplace what was destroyed, being clearly authorizedto do so by… … ROYAL THANKSGIVING IN NOTRE DAME, 1782. Notre Dame and the Sainte Chapelle. 75 opening new rose-windows above the tribunes, near thetransepts and choir, to recall the original arrangementby which such windows existed over the arches of thetribunes. This adds to the interest and peculiarity ofthe…

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