Cathedrals Of France
Subtitle: Popular Studies Of The Most Interesting French Cathedrals
Publisher: Churchman Co.
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Page; title: Aries 1; title: Lyon 6; title: Perigueux 13; title: Le Puy 18; title: Sens 25; title: Aix 31; title: Angouleme 38; title: Auxerre 43; title: Autun 49; title: Nevers 55; title: Angers 60; title: Troyes 65; title: Langres 71; title: Laon 78; title: Le Mans 83; title: Bordeaux 89; title: Albi 94; title: Coutances 103; title: Amiens 108; title: Notre Dame De Paris — Exterior 115; title: Interior 125; title: Rheims 131; title: Bourges 137; title: Chartres 142; title: Meaux 150; title: Beauvais 157; title: Orleans 164; title: Evreux 170; title: Tours 177; title: Rouen 182; title: Bayeux 190; title: Nantes 198; title: Bayonne 200; title: ILLUSTRATIONS; title: The Arms of the Six Spiritual Peers of France in relief Cover; title: FACADE OF RHEIMS CATHEDRAL Frontispiece; title: ARLES Interior, looking East — Roman Amphitheatre — Details of Amphitheatre — Tower, from the Cloister — West Portal — The Cloisters — Detail of Western Portal. 1; title: LYON West Portal — Eastern Apse — South View — The West Front — The Manecanterie — Detail from Western Portal. 6; title: PERIGUEUX Domes and Cupolas — Choir and High Altar — South Aisle — From the Northeast — From the Southeast. 13; title: LE PUY West Front — The Cloister — Interior, looking East — From the Northwest — Northeast Portal — Fresco in the Library — The Cloister — Notre Dame du Puy. 18; title: SENS Details of Synodal Hall — Interior, looking East — Interior, looking West — West Front — South side Portal — West Window — The Synodal Hall from the Court —The Crypt. 25; title: AIX Western Portal — From the East — The Cloisters — Details of Western Doors — Wood Carving at Aix — West Portal and Statues of Sibyls — The Cloisters. 37; title: ANGOULEME Interior, looking East — Piers of Dome — Apse and Campanile — Western Facade. 38; title: AUXERRE Spire of St. Eusebe — South Transept Doorway — Western Front — Abbey Church of St. Germain — North Transept Door — Details of Sculpture at Auxerre. 43; title: AUTUN Western Portal — From the Southeast — The Central Spire — Nave, looking East — The Portal — Details of Capital. 49; title: NEVERS From the Northwest — From the Southwest — Interior, looking East — The Tower — Door of the Canons. 55; title: ANGERS Western Portal — Western Facade — Interior, from the Choir — Interior, looking East — Details of Byzantine Arcade. 60; title: TROYES Western Portal — From the Southeast — Interior, looking East — Western Tower — Details of Exterior Carving — Eastern Apse and Chapels. 65; title: LANGRES Ambulatory back of Chancel — South Aisle — From Southeast — Western Towers — Nave, looking East — Frieze and Columns of Choir. 71; title: LAON Interior, looking East — The Triforium — General View of Exterior, from Southeast — From the Northeast. 78; title: LE MANS West Portal — Interior, looking East — The Transept — Eastern Apse — Ambulatory 83 of the Choir — South Aisle — Exterior of South Transept.; title: BORDEAUX From the Southeast — Tympanum of Western Door — Interior, from the East — 89 Interior, from the West — Western Facade — From the Northwest.; title: ALBI The Jube — View of Albi Cathedral across the Tarn — Western Tower, from the Court of the Palace — Eastern Apse — The Choir, looking West — Choir — Statue of St. Cecilia — Fresco — Frescoes of the Roof. 94; title: COUTANCES From the South — Interior, looking West — West Front — Ambulatory of the Choir. 103; title: AMIENS Detail of Western Portal — The Portal of St. Honore — General View from Southwest — Western Facade — Interior — Interior, looking West — The Stalls. 108; title: NOTRE DAME Central Portal in Facade — Facade — From Northeast — Portal — Southern Portal in Facade — Rose-Windows of South Facade — Gargoyle on South Windows — Roof of Nave and Transepts from between the Towers — Detail of Balustrade — Detail of Left Portal — Flying Buttresses of the Apse — Detail of Portal — Detail of Right Portal — Biscornette and Vulture. 115; title: NOTRE DAME — Interior Columns of the Nave and of the South Aisle — The North Transept — Chapel of the Catechism, in the S. W. Tower — Triforium, South Side — The Nave, looking East — Looking West, from the Choir. 125; title: RHEIMS General View, from the Northwest — Interior, looking East — Western Facade — Details of Niche and Rose — Triforium — Western Rose — North Lateral Portal. 131; title: BOURGES From the Southeast - Western Portals — Interior, looking East — From the Northwest — Side Portal — The Crypt — Side Portal. 137; title: CHARTRES General View, from the Northwest — Interior, looking East — Western Portal — South Transept Portal — Western Facade — Detail of Western Portal — Detail of Western Portal — Rose of North Transept — Interior, from the Choir. 142; title: MEAUX South Transept Portal of St. Stephen — Nave, looking East — Statue of Bossuet in the Nave — Statue of Bossuet, side view — West Front — Choir, looking West — Interior of South Transept. 150; title: BEAUVAIS Portal of South Transept — North Transept — Portal of North Transept — Choir — East End — From Northeast. 157; title: ORLEANS South Transept Front — Tomb of Dupanloup — Interior, looking East — West Front — Detail of Tomb of Dupanloup — Detail of Tomb of Dupanloup. 164; title: EVREUX From the Southwest — General View — Windows of Eastern Apse — West Front — Flying Buttresses — Bishop's Palace — Wood Carving. 170; title: TOURS Western Portal — Central West Door — Western Towers — Nave, looking East S.J. — The Choir, looking West. 177; title: ROUEN West Front — Interior — From the Southeast, showing Tower of St. Romaine — West Front — Nave, from the Entrance — Tombs of Cardinals Georges D' Amboise and Georges D' Amboise Bussy — South Aisle — South Transept Portal. 182; title: BAYEUX From the Northeast — Interior, looking East — From the Southeast — From the Southwest — King Edward the Confessor — Harold's Visit to William — William Receives Harold — Harold' s Oath — Harold Crowned — William Builds Ships — Battle of Hastings. 190; title: NANTES Tomb of Francis II. — Facade and Towers — The Nave, looking West — The Nave, looking East — From the Southeast. 198; title: BAYONNE From the Northeast — Western Towers — Choir, looking West — Portal. 204