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Identifier: dictionaryofarch02stur (find matches)
Title: A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909
Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architects
Publisher: New York : The Macmillan company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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FRANCE, ARCHITECTURE OF. PLATE II Albi (Iarn) ; the cathedral church of S. Cfcile,from the northeast. The roof is vaulted with ribsin the true Gothic manner, but the buttresses whiclitake up the tlirust. of tlie vaults are the divisions be- tween chapels, and the external walls are kept highand of uniform surface, apparently with the idea ofmaking the church serve as a fortification. Thewalls are entirely of brick.
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FRANCE, PART I.: AMIENS CATHEDRAL; INTERIOR, LOOKING EAST. 105 106 FRANCE attempt was a ftiiliire iu this particular edifice,such tiiihire will not ai)pcar so evident if thebuilding is considered by itself without referenceeither to the Gothic b\iildings preceding it or thegraver classic churches which were to follow it.It was an experiment destined to have no re-s\dts, but not the less interesting on this account.With the reign of Henri II., the son and suc-oessur of Francis I., the Renaissance proper inFrance draws to an end. The last Yalois,Charles IX. and Henri III., did little work, andyet it was in their reigns that the palace of theTuileries was built in its original shape andlarge parts of the Louvre as we now have it■were completed, especially the western side ofthe square court. The chateau of Ecouenis also in great part of this epoch. With thereligious wars there was a great pause in the ij,-jilllliiilii; .-,

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