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From: John Dillon <[log in to unmask]>
>Nicasius
> A view of a thirteenth-century scene of N.'s martyrdom by decapitation now
in the Louvre and said to have come from a chapel window of the cathedral
of Soissons:
> http://tinyurl.com/3xk52j
nice pic!
its home
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
is worth a look as a nice source for images.
apparently the whole of Viollet-le-Duc's massive _Dictionnaire raisonné de
l’architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle_ is there
http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionnaire_raisonn%C3%A9_de_l%27architecture_fran%C3%A7aise_du_XIe_au_XVIe_si%C3%A8cle
including his wonderful cuts
http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Image:Construction.voute.romaine.png
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/Detail.clef.de.voute.anglaise.png
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Detail.voute.chapelle.Saint.George.Windsor.png
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Tour.romaine.png (enlarge
this one)
many very useful teaching aids, there
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Arc.boutant.cathedrale.Beauvais.png
(enlarge)
this one from the beautiful article on "Charpente" (enlarge it for full
effect)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/Charpente.conique.3.png
c
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