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Some account of Gothic architecture in Spain (1865)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London, J. Murray · leaf 206

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le of an attempt in the twelfth century to achievewhat few have yet attempted to accomplish in the revival ofthe present day—the covering of a broad nave in a simple,economical, and yet effective manner. In the church of Santiago there is preserved a fragment ofan embroidered blue velvet cope. The… … Chap. VI. LA CORUNA TO SANTIAGO. 139 From La CoruTia to Santiago the road is, for the first half ofthe way, extremely pleasant, and passes through a luxuriantcountry; gradually, however, as the end of the great pil-grimage is reached, it becomes dreary and the country bare;still the outlines of the…

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