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Page 358
... Romanesque castles , in the usual form ( as at Loches , about 1100 ) of a great square tower , the donjon or keep , with guard and residential rooms on several levels , and appropriate outworks . The churches of Languedoc have bold ...
... Romanesque castles , in the usual form ( as at Loches , about 1100 ) of a great square tower , the donjon or keep , with guard and residential rooms on several levels , and appropriate outworks . The churches of Languedoc have bold ...
Page 360
... Romanesque portal sculpture . ( Left ) Yan , ( right ) Lauros - Giraudon ture , as at the Krak des Chevaliers or at Margat , " whose bastions seemed to sustain the sky ; only eagles and vul- tures could approach its battlements ...
... Romanesque portal sculpture . ( Left ) Yan , ( right ) Lauros - Giraudon ture , as at the Krak des Chevaliers or at Margat , " whose bastions seemed to sustain the sky ; only eagles and vul- tures could approach its battlements ...
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... Romanesque Architecture , new ed . ( 1954 ) ; and WILLIAM L. MacDONALD , Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture ( 1962 ) . On sculpture and painting , see JOHN BECKWITH , Coptic Sculpture , 300-1300 ( 1963 ) ; ANDRE GRABAR , La ...
... Romanesque Architecture , new ed . ( 1954 ) ; and WILLIAM L. MacDONALD , Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture ( 1962 ) . On sculpture and painting , see JOHN BECKWITH , Coptic Sculpture , 300-1300 ( 1963 ) ; ANDRE GRABAR , La ...
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