Famous Cathedrals: As Seen and Described by Great WritersEsther Singleton The Minerva Group, Inc., 2003 - 416 Seiten Many of the most famous cathedrals - St. Mark's (Venice), Amiens Cathedral, Oxford Cathedral, St. Peter's Rome, Strassburg Cathedral, Notre Dame Paris, Winchester Cathedral, St. Patrick's Dublin, Canterbury Cathedral, and many more across Europe - described by famous writers such as Victor Hugo, Thiophile Gautier, John Addington Symonds, Edmondo De Amicis and others. |
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Edmondo De Amicis | 123 |
Jean Jacques Bourassé | 127 |
Dean Kitchen | 131 |
142 | 183 |
254 | 269 |
Francis Bond | 273 |
287 | 305 |
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adorned aisles Amiens ancient angels Apostles apse arcade Archbishop architect architecture bas-reliefs basilica bays beautiful Beauvais Bishop bronze building built buttresses canons canopies capitals carved Cathedral central tower centre chapter-house Charlemagne chimæra choir Christ church clerestory cloister colour columns crocketed cross crowned crypt cupola decoration dome door doorway east eastern edifice Evreux exterior façade feet Fifteenth Century figures four Fourteenth Century gable gallery Gothic Gothic architecture graceful height high altar iconostase interior King Lady Chapel lancets light lofty magnificent marble Minster monument mosaic nave niches Norman north transept octagonal ornamented painted Perpendicular PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL piers pilasters pillars pinnacles porch portal rebuilt representing restored rich ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL Romanesque roof rose window Rouen Cathedral saints screen sculpture seen shafts spire stained glass statues stone style surmounted Thirteenth Century tomb TOURS CATHEDRAL tracery transept triforium tympanum vault Virgin walls west end west front western whole WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL