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George Edmund Street. Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain
Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain
Table of Contents
PREFACE
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. IN SPAIN
CHAPTER I. IRUN—SAN SEBASTIAN—BURGOS
CHAPTER II. BURGOS
CHAPTER III. PALENCIA—VALLADOLID
CHAPTER IV. SALAMANCA—ZAMORA—BENAVENTE
CHAPTER V. LEON
CHAPTER VI. ASTORGA, LUGO, LA CORUÑA
CHAPTER VII. SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELLA
CHAPTER VIII. MEDINA DEL CAMPO—AVILA
CHAPTER IX. SEGOVIA
CHAPTER X. MADRID—ALCALÁ—GUADALAJARA—SIGÜENZA
CHAPTER XI. TOLEDO
CHAPTER XII. VALENCIA
CHAPTER XIII. TARRAGONA
CHAPTER XIV. BARCELONA
CHAPTER XV. GERONA—PERPIÑAN—S. ELNE
CHAPTER XVI. MANRESA—LÉRIDA
CHAPTER XVII. HUESCA—ZARAGOZA
CHAPTER XVIII. TARAZONA—VERUELA
CHAPTER XIX. TUDELA—OLITE—PAMPLONA
CHAPTER XX. GENERAL SUMMARY
CHAPTER XXI. THE SPANISH ARCHITECTS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
APPENDIX
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INDEX
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George Edmund Street
Published by Good Press, 2021
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The exterior of the cathedral may be described at less length than the interior, presenting, as it does, fewer alterations of the original fabric, and much of what has been said of the one necessarily illustrating the other also.
The detail of the spires is coarse, and the open stonework traceries with which they are covered are held together everywhere by ironwork, most of which appeared to me to have been added since the erection. The crockets are enormous, projecting two feet from the angles of the spires, curiously scooped out at the top to diminish their weight, and with holes drilled through them to prevent the lodgement of water. The bells are, I think, the most misshapen I ever saw; and, as if to prove that beauty of all kinds is sympathetic, they are as bad in sound as they are in form!
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