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Some account of Gothic architecture in Spain (1865)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London, J. Murray · leaf 438

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mple with aisles. It has—as will be seen by theplan^—an aisle round the apse, and small chapels between thebuttresses. These apses are all internal only, so that the sideelevation of the church shows a plain straight wall pierced withwindows. This is a very favourite device of this school, and… … STA. MARIA DEL MAR, BARCELONA SODTH-WEST VIEW Chap. XIV. BARCELONA: S. MARIA DEL MAR. J^09 arches and the groining ribs, which all spring from their cajoitals.The wall rib towards the nave is carried up higlier than the mainarches so as to allow space between them for a small circularand traceried…

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