A study of the artist's way of working in the various handicrafts and arts of design (1905)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 305
THE GOTHIC CHOIR AND CHAPELS for its own sake, but for the sake of the interior. It was essential that there should be a great vaulted roof rising a hundred feet above the pavement ; and … Fig. 202. Le Mans Cathedral from the southeast another vaulted hall, half as high, drawn around that central nave on three of its sides ; and again, a third, still lower, enclosing the two structures named above. Furthermore, the spirit of the time called for a half ring of chapels, six in number,…
Art · Decorative arts
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