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

Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), 1848-1923 · New York : Dutton · leaf 82

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thevaulting is extraordinary.It owes its fine effect tothe loftiness of its naveand width of the spans ofthe vaulting, and to itsproportions. The decoration remain-ing consists of sculpture, the collection of capitalsbeing interesting, and reminding one, in the orna-ment, of Moissac and Hagetmau.… … CAPITAL OF TRIFORIUM, ST. SEVER. 56 ST. SEVER emergent from leaves, producing a very rich effect.M. Brutails says there is a hkeness to the fantasticminiatures in an Apocalypse in the BibliothequeNationale, which came from the Abbey of St. Sever,and is of the period of the Abbot who built the…

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