Such, then, are the extremes of latitude and of architectural style which combine to give variety to the interest which is always aroused by the contemplation of the masterworks of any of the arts, where outside and contiguous influences have something in common therewith.
"The Cathedrals of Northern France"
Francis Miltoun
This "most perfect rose," designed by Bernard de Soissons, may well be credited as one of the masterworks of architectural decoration in all the world.
"The Cathedrals of Northern France"
Francis Miltoun
Notre Dame de Coutances is one of the few really great Gothic churches not possessing an example of those French masterworks, the rose window.
"The Cathedrals of Northern France"
Francis Miltoun