Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 223
choir and chevet with their lateral and radial chapels,were remarkably enriched and varied. The exterior was even more radically transformed bythese changes, and by the addition of towers and spires tothe fronts, and sometimes to the transepts and to their in-tersection with the nave. The deep… … FIG. 112.—ROSE WINDOW, CHURCH OF ST. OUEN,ROUEN. GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. 191 duce effects of marvellously varied light and shadow, andof complex and elaborate structural beauty, totally un-like the broad simplicity of the Romanesque exteriors. DECORATIVE DETAIL. The mediaeval designers aimed toenrich…
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