Some account of Gothic architecture in Spain (1865)
Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London, J. Murray · leaf 244
ose ofthe apse. The church of Veruela was completed by about themiddle of the twelfth century, and is beyond all question earlierin style than the interior of Avila. The great beauty of thelatter arises from the narrow, recessed aisle round the apse, thegroining of which is carried on lofty and… … AVILA CATHEDRAL INTERIOR OF AISLE ROUND THE APSE. Chap. VIII. AVILA : CATHEDRAL. 165 groining throughont is extremely good, and, in the chapels, iscarried on clustered shafts. A careful examination of the groin-ing of the choir shows clearly how much the design of thechurch was altered during its…
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