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Rambles in the Pyrenees and the adjacent districts, Gascony, Pays de Foix [and] Roussillon (1912)

Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), 1848-1923 · London, Murray · leaf 362

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d figure of our Lord blessing, ina kind of oviform aureole supported by an angel oneach side. An arcade of three horseshoe arches oneach side contains figures of saints—mere dolls, lackingin both proportion, design, and execution. The in-scription runs above the arches only, giving the centrefigure… … WEST DOOR, S. GENIS DKS FONTAINES. To face page 308. S. ANDRE DE SOREDE 309 the carving, both in design and execution, and betraysa Byzantine model. The way the corners are negoti-ated is particularly clever. One of the later tomb-slabs shows a border-pattern plainly suggested by this.The door…

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