 ... outside edge of the buttresses, and thus forms interior chapels all round, in addition to the aisles, gives a vast multiplicity of perspective below, which fills out the idea produced by the gigantic height of the central space. Such terms will not...  Sketches of short tours at home and abroad - Página 150por Thomas Henry Clark - 1878Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Benjamin Winkles - 1837 - 396 páginas
...height of the central space. Such terms will not be considered extravagant, when it is recollected that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey Church. Even the colossal figures of worshipping angels and saints bending forwards at the bases of... | |
 | William Whewell - 1842 - 390 páginas
...height of the central space. Such terms will not be considered extravagant when it is recollected that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey. Even the colossal figures of worshipping angels and saints, bending forwards at the bases of the piers... | |
 | John Murray - 1843 - 680 páginas
...centre, в 3 Sect. I. Such terms will not be considered ' extravagant, when it is recollected ( that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey." — Whewell. The entire length is 442 feet. The general character of the architecture is that of the... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1844 - 698 páginas
...gigantic height of the centre. Such terms will not be considered extravagant when it is recollected that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey." — Whewell. The entire length is 442 feet. The general character of the architecture is that of the... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 678 páginas
...gigantic height of the centre. Such terms will not be considered extravagant when it is recollected that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey."— Wheu-ell. Thé entire length is 442 ft. The general character of the architecture is that of the early... | |
 | 1856 - 986 páginas
...latter building is one of the noblest Gothic edifices in Europe. Its entire length is 442 ft. ; and its vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster abbey. A. is the sec of a bishop, who is a suffragan of Kheims, and whose diocese comprises the dep. of the... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1867 - 794 páginas
...gigantic height of the centre. Such terms will not be considered extravagant when it is recollected that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey." — Whewell. The entire length is 469 ft., the height of the nave 141, the space covered by the entire... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1869 - 816 páginas
...gigantic height of the centre. Such terms will not be considered extravagant when it is recollected that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey." — ]V/ieirell. The entire length is 4(i9 ft., the height of the nave 141 ft., the space covered by... | |
 | sir John Richard Somers Vine - 1881 - 492 páginas
...gigantic height of the centre. Such terms will not be considered extravagant when it ia recollected that the vault is half as high again as the roof of Westminster Abbey. 1 '— It'ln-inll. The city is situated on the river Somme, at an altitude of 400 feet above sea-level.... | |
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