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A text-book of the history of architecture (1904)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 199

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,M ilG. 95.—INTERIOR OF ST. FRONT, PERIGCEUX. 166 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. … little in the sunny southern provinces. In the more cloudyNorth, in Normandy, Picardy, and the Royal Domain, thenave-vault was raised higher to admit ofclearstory windows, and its section was insome cases made like a pointed arch, todiminish its thrust, as at Autun. But theseeleventh-century vaults…

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