| 单词 | transept |
| 例句 | By 1280 the choir was ready for the construction of the vaulted ceiling and the foundation of the transept was begun. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z By the first of May, 1302, the transept and most of its vaulting was complete. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z I found it at the cathedral itself, at the end of its south transept, which hosts a huge and hard-to-grasp anomaly. T Magazine: Grand Teuton 2012-11-12T16:00:53Z In Christ Church, Christophers and his 18 singers stationed themselves in the cathedral's crossing, singing towards the north transept rather than down the nave. The Sixteen ? review 2011-03-14T18:09:02Z The 13th-century cathedral is famous for its unique “scissors” arches where its nave and transepts cross, and for the twisting stone stairway, worn by centuries of feet, that leads to the Chapter House. Why early-morning walks are the best way for travelers to explore new places 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z But its call-and-response format lends itself to splitting the ensemble and letting them sing from opposite transepts of the cathedral. Seattle Pro Musica’s ‘Lucis’ explores 3-D ‘spheres’ of sound 2013-05-16T19:37:07Z Palladio initially proposed a circular plan united under a central dome, but church leaders insisted on a more orthodox layout, with a formal nave and transept. | 'Palladio and His Legacy': ?Palladio and His Legacy? at the Morgan Library 2010-04-08T22:16:00Z The sculpture sits at the intersection of transept and nave like a coffin. Charles Ray at Matthew Marks 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z In Poet’s Corner, in the south transept, there’s the marble tomb of 14th century poet Geoffrey Chaucer, whose burial began the custom of Britain’s greatest artists being buried or memorialized at the abbey. Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z In the reading room of Sterling Library, which resembles the transept of a cathedral, he gestured to a spot at one of the long study tables. The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z At the moment, she says, they’re restoring the southern facade of the cathedral’s transept, where original Romanesque work combines with 12th-century Gothic sculpture. To Strasbourg, in search of a tale from the crypt 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The next day’s Times heralded the event as the “birth of international television,” marveling that American viewers “probably saw more than the peers and peeresses in their seats in the transept.” Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The developer’s current plan carves out space between the two towers for an entrance to the transept, but that seems beside the point. A Potential Solution for Developers at St. John the Divine 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Installed in the north transept, an open-air, courtyardlike space since a fire destroyed its roof in 2001, the piece is essentially two cages, one inside the other, made of metal fencing topped by razor wire. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z It came into being by chance, through the presence of Chaucer's grave in the south transept. Ted Hughes joins literary greats at Poets' Corner 2010-03-23T06:00:00Z Before paying my respects to Austen, I walked through a heavy wooden door in the north transept and up a creaking flight of stairs to the cathedral library. Seeking Inspiration in Jane Austen’s World 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z It was only possible to complete the apse, choir and transepts. Mystery carvings came from dismantled royal church 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “Men and women among the 4,000 who jammed the huge nave and transept, choir lofts, chapels, doorways and the steps outside wept openly,” the Times reported. MLK gave his last sermon 55 years ago — and warned of a fascist takeover 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Outside, Villeneuve rattled off a list of project milestones: “The galleries are finished, the north and south transept done.” Notre Dame’s new spire is underway, with hopes of late 2024 reopening 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z I witnessed the spectacle from a seat in the abbey’s north transept, my view obstructed by a great stone pillar. Inside the abbey, a funeral fit for a leader 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z More than three years after the massive blaze, eight glass manufactures from France have begun the painstaking operation to clean and restore 39 high windows in the medieval cathedral's nave, choir, transept and sacristy. Restoration of Notre-Dame's smoke-damaged stained glass starts 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Sandbags suspended from the pedals of a small wooden organ in the transept maintain a deep, droning seven-note chord, which has been reverberating continuously since 2020. How Should Art Reckon With Climate Change? 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z "The floor of the transept crossing has revealed remains of remarkable scientific quality," France's Culture Minister Roselyne Bachelot said, adding that excavation works have been extended until March 25. Ancient sarcophagus found under Notre Dame cathedral in Paris 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z From the rooftop, now largely covered by a complex scaffolding structure, work platforms and in places a tarpaulin “umbrella”, Macron peered down into the cathedral’s damaged transept and thanked workers on the site. Macron scales Notre-Dame's rooftop two years after cathedral fire 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The two western towers were finished and a spire was added to the crossing of the nave and transept. Perspective | The battle for Notre Dame: As the cathedral rises from the ashes, a tug-of-war is waged over its transformation 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Piles of debris remain in the cathedral’s nave and transept. The huge scientific effort to study Notre-Dame’s ashes 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z "Previously, remains were identified in 1995, remains were found in the main portion of the Church, along the south transept and inside the Monks Burial room in 1989," the release said. Human remains discovered at the Alamo during archaeological exploration 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Bearing 55 pounds of gear and a breathing pipe on her shoulder, she climbed the dark staircase in the transept on the cathedral’s north side. Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than anybody knew 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The gable of the northern transept was strengthened overnight, he said. France Debates How to Rebuild Notre-Dame, Weighing History and Modernity 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z He said residents of five buildings around the north transept were being temporarily evacuated. Notre Dame came ‘15 to 30 minutes’ close to complete destruction 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z There are three main piles of debris — in the nave, the crossing and the north transept — as well as material still on top of the remaining vaults. The huge scientific effort to study Notre-Dame’s ashes 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z "Globally the structure is holding up well, but some weaknesses have been identified particularly in the vault and the gable of the northern transept, which have to be secured," he told reporters at the scene. Notre Dame’s destruction was ‘bound to happen’ after years of neglect and lack of keep up, expert claims 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z That tall, gray roof, where the nave and transepts once crossed, led to the building’s ornate spire, supported by increasingly delicate arches with their characteristic Gothic point. Opinion | Notre Dame Cathedral will rise again. But it will never be the same. 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z From the moment he crossed the transept of the soaring Washington National Cathedral, tore off his overcoat and took his seat in the front pew, President Trump was an outsider. Bush funeral: Trump sits with fellow presidents but still stands alone 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The Queen's Window in the north transept replaces one of the building's few remaining clear windows. Queen's stained glass window revealed 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z A Spanish tourist was killed last year when a piece of stone fell from a transept inside the Santa Croce Basilica in Florence. Plaster falls from La Scala arches, no one injured 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Parishioners said he was attracted to the three Virgin Mary statues in the north transept of the church. Locals Knew He Was Mentally Ill. The Officers Who Shot Him Did Not. 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z After an illness, she died in Winchester in 1817, where she was buried in the north transept of the city's cathedral - a fitting resting place for the daughter of a Hampshire vicar. Why is Jane Austen trending 200 years after her death? - BBC News 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z “It was then that he abandoned the idea of two towers, one over each transept, and settled instead on a single, far taller, central tower,” says Sharples. Unbuilt Liverpool: the city that might have been 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z On Monday afternoon, a brass band unpacks trombones and trumpets in the church transept. 102 villagers, 750 refugees, one grand experiment 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z For years the Barberini tapestries, as they are known, had hung 40 feet above the transepts in the cathedral’s main sanctuary. A ‘Triumphant Return’ for 17th-Century Tapestries 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The display is located in the north transept of the Cathedral. - The Washington Post 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The band formed a line along the transept, with George Balderose at one end, beaming as the crowd cheered. He’s there for people who hear the call of the bagpipes 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z A specialist team took fives days to install the artwork in the cathedral's 14th Century south transept. Chester Cathedral unveils coat hanger crucifixion sculptures - BBC News 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The design is based on two towers connected by an underground passage that allows for a new staircase and plaza midblock at the cathedral’s north transept, which is being renovated after a fire in 2001. New Rentals Steps From St. John the Divine 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The fire made them more intent on doing so, and the tapestries will go on display on Tuesday, but not in their former places above the transepts. A ‘Triumphant Return’ for 17th-Century Tapestries 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z He wanted the stories to depict the New Testament down the main aisle, with the Passion and Crucifixion at the front in the transepts. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Dallas gets new icons 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z His body is entombed in the transept of the soaring sanctuary. The Trinity Church Cemetery in Washington Heights Holds Plenty of History 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z When we got there, the head led our little group across the east transept to a little door which is still there on the left. The business of cathedrals 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Thirty years on, witnesses clearly remember the devastation caused by a lightning bolt which set fire to York Minster's south transept - destroying its roof and causing £2.25m worth of damage. The night York Minster was on fire 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The Rev. Canon Patrick Malloy, the priest who oversees arts-related projects at the cathedral, said the idea was to recreate a Baroque chapel and show the tapestries differently from when they hung over the transepts. A ‘Triumphant Return’ for 17th-Century Tapestries 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z New roof tiles are being offered to visitors to sign for a donation in the cathedral's south transept on 7, 13 and 14 July. Cathedral invitation to sign roof 2013-07-07T12:09:56Z The scaffolding runs east through the sanctuary to the transepts that spread north and south. Spires at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Cleaned Up, Come Back in View 2013-06-19T01:52:18Z The transept is filled with empty plastic fuel canisters and industrial-sized mop buckets. Occupy Sandy: From protest group to storm recovery 2012-11-20T03:04:57Z Four years after the fire destroyed the south transept, the restoration was completed. The night York Minster was on fire 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The north transept was wholly rebuilt in 1287 to contain the shrine of St Thomas de Cantilupe, bishop of Hereford, of which there remains the magnificent marble pedestal surmounted by an ornate arcade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Reynolds was present at the funeral, when his friend was laid beside Garrick, in the south transept of Westminster Abbey. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Several times in the year service is performed under the dome on Sunday evenings by gaslight; and an additional organ for this service has been set up in the south transept. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z A high wall bright with snapdragon bounded the garden on the side of the Cathedral, and beyond it loomed the south transept and a grove of mighty elms. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z She was just stepping from the staircase into the transept, when I caught sight of her again. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The south transept is also Norman, but largely altered by the introduction of Perpendicular work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z An "Elevation of the Cross," an immense picture, executed for the Church of St. Walburg, at Antwerp, is now in the north transept of the cathedral. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z It consists of a nave and three transepts, all with arched roofs, and all made chiefly of iron and glass. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z This building, as renovated in the 12th century, was to consist of nave and transepts, choir and aisles, and massive central tower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The library lay on the south side of the cathedral, being a lower continuation of the south transept, and forming one side of the cloister court. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The small north-east and south-east transepts are Decorated but retain traces of the Norman apsidal terminations eastward. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The altars of malachite, at the ends of the transepts, were given by the Emperor Nicholas of Russia. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Near the centre transept are all the necessary arrangements for two concert-rooms—one on a stupendous scale, in which 5000 singers and instrumentalists can sometimes be heard at once. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z It was so cluttered that I could hardly get oriented; where was the nave? which were the transepts? Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Presently I left the library, the door of which I had not shut on entering, and went down the staircase into the transept, and then into the nave. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z From the south-east transept of the cathedral a cloister leads to the quadrangular college of the Vicars-Choral, a beautiful Perpendicular building. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The altar at the north end of the transept is dedicated to St. Paul, and has a picture of his conversion, by Camuccini. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The last-named company have built an elegant and convenient ‘high-level’ station, in front of the main centre transept. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z We passed under the huge fragment of the Cathedral, a nave only; the transepts stand roofless, and a new ruin is as depressing a thing as there is in life. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z One of the chapels in the transept to the left of the high altar gives sepulture to the aged martyr. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Each of the tiny transepts contained two square pews, decently veiled from the public gaze by red curtains. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z In the left transept is a beautiful gothic tabernacle over an altar, erected by Cardinal d'Alen�on, nephew of Charles de Valois, and brother of Philippe le Bel. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It will run along the nave on both sides and then wrap around the north and south transepts — the arms in the cathedral’s cruciform plan. City Room: St. Patrick's to Undergo a Three-Year, $177 Million Renovation 2012-03-16T20:54:06Z The transept clock, a knight, a Moor, and a lion, sounded the warning we must heed if we were to catch the early train for the North. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z He faced the eastern wall of the transept, where were the two windows. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Of the pews in the south transept one was the property of the Lord of the Manor, the Marquis of Kirkley. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z The altar of St. Ignatius at the end of the left transept is of gaudy magnificence. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z At the intersection of the transept with the nave, is the space called the “Crossing,” or “Lantern.” Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Like Salisbury it has the uncommon feature of two sets of transepts; the clearstory is carried round the church, unbroken by rose windows at the west or transept ends. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z This and the transepts and choir are of Decorated work of various dates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The edifice was of the shape of a T to provide seats for the whites in the transepts. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z In the left transept are statues of SS. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The total length of the transepts is 116 feet; the width 54 feet. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The mausoleum is cruciform, eighty feet long, with transepts of seventy feet. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z The northern court is about 300 feet long, also of iron and glass, with galleries running round both sides similar to the western transept. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z There was flowing into his voice the professional unction of the clergyman with a north transept to restore. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z Entering the right transept, on the right is the tomb of Cardinal Podocanthorus of Cyprus, a very fine specimen of fifteenth century work. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In the northern transept were six chapels, the piscinas of which are still to be seen in the piers adjoining. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z At half-past eleven the Commissioners, foreign and domestic, stationed themselves in front of a platform of state, under the arch of the transept. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Passing through the Sculpture Hall we are within the western transept, or winter garden portion of the Exhibition. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Nave, choir, and transept glorified with light, While tongues of fire on coign and carving play! England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z In the left transept is a chapel containing a picture of the Assumption, painted on slate, considered the masterpiece of Scipione Gaetani. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z This northern transept seems to have been a favourite spot for interments; for during the excavations numerous skulls were found there. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Young officers, leaning against the pillars, smiled upon a school of Spanish girls, who, guarded by veiled nuns, knelt far along the transept. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z This transept is 500 feet long and of lofty proportions, with galleries on each side, and tastefully hung with the banners and flags of the nations exhibiting. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Before leaving the cathedral we must pass into the Lady Chapel adjoining the north-eastern transept, connected with it by a passage. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Along the piers of the nave and transepts are ranged statues of the different Founders, male and female, of religious Orders. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In the northern wall of this transept is a beautiful door-way with jambs of clustered columns. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Dean Kowalski said that after the north transept of the cathedral was gutted and its historic organ damaged by a fire late in 2001, church leaders realized they needed to seek outside income. St. John the Divine Expects Revenue, and Controversy, in Land Deal 2012-01-28T03:55:47Z Entering from the Belgian department in the western transept, we find three rooms in the main building devoted to the exhibition of photographs, and a lobby between the rooms pretty well filled with apparatus. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Through the southern of these archways we step into the western transept, the Baptistery of the cathedral, where stands a font of modern date. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Those in the nave and transepts are in paper—to complete them in mosaic would have been too expensive. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The southern transept may have had its six altars also. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z In the interior, on the wall of the south-west transept, is a quaint monument to the memory of Richard Watts, a prominent townsman to whom further reference will be made. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z CROSSING, in architecture, the term given to the intersection of the nave and transept, frequently surmounted by a tower or by a dome on pendentives. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z From the Octagon we can view the transepts begun in 1083 by Abbot Simeon. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Beyond this, in the left transept, is the Chapel of S. Domenico, with eight black columns, appropriate to the colour of the Order, and an interesting picture of the saint. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z They still indicate a foreign type, and the arrangements and obvious plan show that the transepts as well as the nave had aisles.... Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z I had meant to live here all my life, and be buried in the transept when I die. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z It extends beneath the choir transepts and chapter-house; in consequence of the steep declivity on which the cathedral stands it is of unusual height and lightsomeness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The columns and mouldings bear witness to the fact that these eastern transepts are of earlier date than the nave. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The church is entered by the south end of the transept. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The cloisters were generally entered from the church by the south aisle, at the point where it adjoins the transept; but here, at Mellifont, the entrance was direct from the south transept itself. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z A man of weaker and more impressionable temperament might have been led into such exaggerations of feeling and sentiment as we find in the Lorenzetti frescoes of the transept. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The whole crypt was dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and contained two chapels especially dedicated to her,—the central one beneath the high altar, enclosed with rich Gothic screen-work, and one under the south transept. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z At the western corner of the north transept we notice a doorway of classical design inserted in 1699 by Sir Christopher Wren, to repair a fall which had taken place there. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The church is entered from the transept by a portico, ending in a gloomy chapel which contains a statue of Henry IV., by Niccolo Cordieri. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Adjoining the transept, and at right angles with the cloister, on the left, was a narrow hall or cell which contained books, chiefly the Sacred Scriptures, and the writings of the Fathers. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z All that remains of the next are three angels, whose grandeur can only be compared to those of Cimabue in the south transept. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z Its form is that of a Latin cross, with imperfect transepts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z He it was who began to build the north and south transepts. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The opposite transept contains a very inferior statue of Religion by Canova. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The length is about 225 feet, and its greatest width, in the transept, 120 feet. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z Those of the transepts of the same date are even finer and more beautifully coloured. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The body was buried in the north transept of the abbey, where, on the 19th of June 1900, Mrs Gladstone’s body was laid beside it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Both tower and choir have fallen and been replaced, but the transepts stand to this day. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The nave, restored in 1892, is used as the parish church, but the choir and transepts are roofless, though otherwise kept in repair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z A Latin 295 cross with five naves; the transept and sanctuary separated by a rood screen. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z Frescoes of the Choir and Transepts.—These may be divided into two distinct classes, those of the north transept, which are older and inferior to those of the south transept and choir. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The church itself was a cruciform structure with a choir, nave and transepts, and a tower surmounting the centre of intersection. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Now we are actually approaching the western tower and the south-western transept of the cathedral; and these we may take as an object lesson. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z It was moved again in the twelfth century and placed under the high altar.180.“Porticus”; variously translated: “porch,” “aisle,” “transept,” and “chapel.” Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Only the blessed Saints are smiling dumb, 304 From the rich painted windows of the nave, On aisle, and transept, and your marble grave; . The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z The Crucifixion of the north transept, one of the most ruined, reminds us somewhat of works by Margaritone which may be studied, without much pleasure, in most Italian galleries. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The spire of Salisbury Cathedral rises from the centre of the main transept to a height of 410 feet. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z The nave and transepts of Ely Minster erected during the century that followed, still stand to show us to what splendid purpose Norman architects could design and Norman workmen could build. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The smaller churches have generally but one aisle, and these have a transept also, but sometimes two transepts; but even these do not relieve the plainness of the exterior. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z He built the south transept of the minster at York and bought for his see the village, afterwards called Bishopthorpe, which is still the residence of the archbishop of York. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z There is a striking resemblance in the drawing and form of the standing figures to those in the Crucifixion of the south transept. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The architect selected, as the site of the building, the space formed by the easternmost bay of the south aisle of the nave and the western side of the south transept. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z The tower is pierced by these arches on all four sides, and was evidently meant as the centre of a cruciform church with transepts. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z We make these reflections shivering, while the neophytes explore nave and transept, gallery and crypt. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The pictures they contain are not of great importance, but there are a few interesting canvases in the old sacristy, leading from the south transept of the Sal�n. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Above are small heads of angels like those Pietro places in medallions round the frescoes in the south transept. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z At Ely Cathedral it is connected with the extremity of the north transept. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z Besides these brasses, there is the fine tomb, in the north transept, of the first Bernard to be Lord of Isleham, a Crusader, as is shown by the crossed legs of his recumbent effigy. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z I see that," said the Vicar; "and for that reason I would, as a rule, only have those portions of the transepts nearest the chancel fitted with permanent seats. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z The south porch is Perpendicular, with fan-tracery roof, as also is the north transept, the south being transitional Decorated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z From this period date the nave and the side aisles; the choir was completed in 1315-1338 and the long transepts in 1346-1354. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The side apses, which represent the right and left transepts, guarded by sixteenth century Apostles, and with frescoed Saints and Prophets in the chapels by Bicci di Lorenzo, are quite uninteresting. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The old chancel has become the chapel proper, the transepts and the short nave serving as the ante-chapel. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z In the south transept also a rededication has taken place; the chapel of S. Leonard being turned into that of the Holy Sacrament. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Aisle, īl, n. any lateral division of any part of a church, whether of nave, choir, or transept. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The church was erected in 1680, of brick, with a low square tower and turret, and consists of a chancel, nave, two aisles, and a transept. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z From the north transept, the cloisters are entered. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z At last dawn arrived, and lit the windows over the altar, and a few moments later the sunlight crept into the northern transept. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z At the end of the north transept is another to S. Isidore—a dark, solemn little place. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The transept is a masterpiece, and has fifteen enormous windows of rich old stained glass going round it. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z One of the most beautiful and conspicuous monuments which ornament the transepts and nave is, that of Bishop Montague, at the north centre end of the nave. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z From the right transept a corridor leads off to the chapel of the Noviciate and the Sacristy. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z In the transepts, behind an iron grille, are buried Henry II., Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z From this it will be seen that the transepts are short. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Underneath the cross is the central chamber, which is sixty-two feet long, three feet wide and upwards of four feet high, with branches in the form of transepts about thirty feet in length. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z Under the window at the south-end of the transept, is the tomb of Sir Nicholas de Villiers and his lady, with their effigies, represented under an arch. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The nave and aisles lead to a great octagonal space beneath the dome, where the choir is placed, extending into three polygonal apses, those to right and left representing the transepts. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Opposite the north transept is the deanery, a substantial red brick house in the style of the middle of the last century; next to it, and farther east, is the bishop's palace. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z This has been continued south by later additions as far as the wall of the transept. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The square tower at the corner of the nave and south transept has cubic capitals in the twin bays of the second storey. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z It is a handsome gothic building with transepts, from the centre of which rises a square tower, with a wooden spire. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z In the central chapel of the left or northern transept is the famous wooden Crucifix by Donatello, which gave rise to the fraternal contest between him and Brunelleschi. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The transepts have three bays each, with eastern aisles, the aisle belonging to the north transept being very much the larger. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The transept being thus enlarged has four apsidal chambers that form a pleasing sequence to the big eastern apse. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z In the south transept, on the left, behind the altar, is an interesting small door surmounted with a square lintel of the 11th or 12th century. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z It is fitted up with clustered columns, pointed arches, and fan like tracery; and, in imitation of a cathedral, it has a nave, side-aisles and transepts. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The left transept contains the tomb and shrine of St Antoninus, the good Dominican Archbishop of Florence, with statues by Giovanni da Bologna and his followers, and later frescoes. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The transepts of Lichfield have now stone vaults, considerably later than the walls, and, therefore, may have had a wooden vault at first. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The four small apses lead up to the big one, behind which and beyond the roof line one sees the great Campanile rising over the north transept. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Norman in style, the Church of Fresnes comprises a central nave with aisles and a tower without transept. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The interior has no transept, but is of fine and spacious proportions, with some good stained-glass windows of the early part of the sixteenth century. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z It will be best to take the chapels at the end of the nave and in the transepts in the order into which they fall, as illustrating the development of Florentine art. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The windows in the transepts have seen many changes, and are now mostly in the Perpendicular manner, the exceptions being in the west wall of the south transept, and the north window just referred to. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z Among the most interesting monuments are those erected to Beato Pacifico, the Franciscan architect of the church, which is in the south transept, and one to Titian in the south aisle. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z They differ by their more archaic style from the other sculptures of the lower fa�ade, and closely resemble those of the central door of the north transept of the Cathedral of Chartres. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The episcopal throne, a sheaf of tabernacle work in wood, was erected by Bishop Stapeldon about 1320, and in the north transept is an ancient clock. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Practically the only relic of this Basilica is the miraculous image of the Madonna in the right transept. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z In the west wall can be seen the place where a doorway led into a chamber built in between the sacristy and the south transept aisle. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z This, the church that the Bolognese in their pride intended should be the largest in Italy, has not been completed beyond the commencement of the transepts. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z All the stone vaulting of the nave, as far as the transept, was replaced after 1839 with wood and plaster, which collapsed under the bombardments of 1918, when the roof was burnt. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The elaborate north transept and portal are in the flamboyant Gothic; the choir, the finest part of the interior, is in an earlier Gothic style. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z I don’t think I have seen anything else; I have never been out of the nave and the transept—nobody goes anywhere else. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z The old library, of which there are pictures by Hollar and King, stood to the north of the north transept in the close, or, as it is recorded in the Capitular Acts, vol. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z A frieze is above the capitals of the fluted pilasters that support the arch of the choir and runs on into the transepts. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The second chapel on the eastern side of the south transept contained an Entombment dating from 1531. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Two rose windows in the transepts and the carved wooden screens of the side chapels are masterpieces of 16th-century workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Tintern Abbey is cruciform; The length of the nave and choir is two hundred and thirty feet; their width, thirty-three; and it is a hundred and sixty feet to the extremes of the transept. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z No historical document exists that can apply to the building of the nave; but that must have come next, and have been in progress almost before the north transept could have been finished. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The transepts are Renaissance, and the choir a mixture of styles. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Before the fire of 1481, there was a lantern over the intersection of the transept. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The single figures in the south window of the south transept are specimens of what he could do, and if lacking in artistic treatment of form and drawing, are not altogether defective in colouring. York Minster 2011-06-30T02:00:34.813Z The area of the church is not very extensive; the length is 212 feet; the breadth 50; and it measures 100 across the transepts. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z Next, at York the Norman transepts were rebuilt in Early English: the south transept, 1230-1241; followed by the north transept, 1241-1260. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z These columns are round on the fa�ade, the eastern apse, and the apse at the end of each transept, but become pilasters elsewhere. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Above the lower storey, the architectural arrangement is the same as that of the northern transept. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The Fiddler The famous window of the north transept, the Five Sisters, consists of five lights, each measuring 53 ft. York Minster 2011-06-30T02:00:34.813Z The transept is as long as the nave, and two large galleries arrest attention in the west end. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Also at Lichfield the Norman transepts were rebuilt in Early English, beginning with the south and ending with the north. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z These bays are carried in a continuous colonnade across the transepts and along their east and west walls. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Of the fine 15th century timber-work nothing remains, but parts of the lofty 13th century vaulting over the choir and transept withstood the bombardment. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The suggestion is that this panel formed part of the previous window, in the old Norman transept, and, for some unknown reason, being specially valuable, was preserved and incorporated in its successor. York Minster 2011-06-30T02:00:34.813Z The length, from the western door to the eastern extremity, is 210 feet; and the breadth, including two aisles, 50; the length of the transept, from north to south, 100. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z There is a Lady Chapel at the eastern end of the choir, and there are aisles on each side of the nave and choir and on the eastern side of the transepts. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The pointed triforium, that is borne by the arches of the nave, is continued across the transepts into the choir. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Tourists who follow the Itinerary on page 95, come out by the Rue St. Julien, in front of the doorway of the south transept. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z But Roger's choir, which was still standing, must now have looked sadly dwarfed between the lofty Ladye Chapel and the tower and transepts. York Minster 2011-06-30T02:00:34.813Z The church was built in the regular cathedral p. 160form; with a nave, north and south aisles, transept and choir, and a tower which stood in the centre. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z Like the other two main doorways of the cathedral,—that at the west end and that in the south transept—this doorway is double, the main arch being divided into two. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The transepts are terminated by two apsidal chapels with mosaics in the semi-domes said to be designed by Cimabue. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The transept is pierced with broad bays, whose completion, as in all the windows of the Cathedral, consists of two twin arches surmounted by a six-leaved rose. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The North Aisle The choir transept windows have been restored, but contain a large portion of the old glass in five lights. York Minster 2011-06-30T02:00:34.813Z The fa�ade of the south arm of the transept was of unusually great width. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z To the right of this doorway, outside the southern end of the transept aisle, is an ancient monument, probably of an archdeacon. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z As in Pisa's Cathedral, this goes round the whole nave, transepts, which it also crosses, and choir, stopping short only at the apse. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Among the statues of the transept buttresses that at the corner of the south-western tower, bestriding a lion, is thought by some to represent Pepin-the-Short, and another near him, Charlemagne. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z A few minutes after the clerk had tolled the “curfew” bell, a violent explosion took place in the south transept. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Above the centre of the transept rose a campanile, surmounted by a very pointed timber-work spire. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z The large heavy buttresses which disfigure the outside of this transept were the work of Wyatt at the end of the last century. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The glass in the windows is good; and the chapels at the east end and in the transepts are covered with most interesting frescoes by Giotto, Taddeo and Agnolo Gaddi and others. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z At the base of the windows a narrow gallery, passing through the pillars, continues all along the side-aisles of the transept and nave—a peculiarity in Champagne architecture. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The instrument, with the exception of the swell organ, was scattered to pieces, the south transept window entirely destroyed, and other windows seriously damaged. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z But Elinor and Martine had no intention of wasting their time listening to Robert's nonsense, and were now pushing through the doors into the transept. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z The Transepts are earlier than the nave in style, having been built in the beginning of the thirteenth century: the south transept first, and then the north. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The transepts have lateral chapels and the choir is very shallow. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The pointed vaulting of the southern transept is 12th century, and the ogival groining rests on Norman capitals. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The Perpendicular font was transferred from the north transept to its original position near the west door. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z He's smashing the skylight over the north transept! Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z The side walls of the choir are continued to the transepts, and had windows in the part looking into the present transept aisles. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z In the north transept a little door in an almost hidden angle of the wall opens out into the cloisters. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z At the intersection of the transept the pointed vaulting is lower. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Another of the family, grandson of Hotspur, reposes, as is said, under a tomb in the north transept. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z In the south transept, a space was boarded off for the new organ; and here chaos had still a corner to itself; nor was either the lighting or the heating apparatus quite complete. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z The low stone vaulting has destroyed the effect which the original windows in the north and south ends of the transepts must have produced. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The High Altar stands at the inter-section of the nave and transepts. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The chevet and the transept-crossing are early 13th century, while the transept ends probably date from the middle of 12th century. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The south aisle was widened about 1500, and has been restored in the Perpendicular; and the transepts are Early English, in which style the chancel also has been rebuilt. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The grave is in the angle of the north transept and the nave, not a dozen paces from the site of the shed. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z It may be mentioned here that underneath these last windows, on the outside, there is an arcading with simple pointed arches which does not appear on the other transept. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z This is smaller than the lower church by the width of the side chapels, and consists of a nave, short transepts, and apse. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Staging was erected for the public in the transept ends and along the choir. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The system was carried out into continually increasing intricacy, until, in the transepts of Beauvais, we have brackets and flamboyant traceries, composed of twigs without any leaves at all. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z But the cocoanut matting in the aisle and transepts, and the maroon axminster in the chancel, had only been laid that day. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z Inside the arcading differs in the two transepts; in the south and older one the pointed arches are plain, while on the north they are cusped. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The west end of the original nave is away at the end of the piazza to the south of the present south transept. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The pillars which follow the first bay of the nave and carry one of the corners of the towers, as also the four pillars of the transept square, are more massive. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z As Faust's gold-proverb it shall be Painted by the officials In the transept. Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems 2011-04-14T02:01:01.217Z Summer, however, found him still in travail with the mullioned window in the north transept; and the mullion and the tracery he was omitting altogether; the bare arch beat him long enough. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z The south transept has its full share of monuments, two of which are of great interest. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The present nave was built as one of the transepts, and when its size is realised the grand scheme that was never completed can be judged. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Near the railing, in the corner of the transept, is a clock with automatons, which come out when the hours strike. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Three modern parochial churches have been built on to it in form of a cathedral, the nave, choir, and transept respectively forming a separate church. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It was the north transept which faced the shed. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z A gallery of this kind, though not unique, is very rare, but Exeter Cathedral has two—one in the north transept and another in the nave. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The illustration shows the cold light from the north transept window striking Niccol� Pisano's beautiful pulpit, in contradistinction to the warm rays that penetrate this noble fabric through the clerestory windows of the nave. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z On the western walls of the transept is a fine tapestry, the pendant of which is in the south transept. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The audience assembled in the nave, and a scaffold was erected along the screen-311- which divided the nave and transepts from the choir. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The transept window engrossed him to the last degree; mullion or no mullion, it involved the largest arch that Carlton had yet attempted; and already it alone had occupied many weeks. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z This, like the central west doorway and that in the north transept, is double and recessed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z In the north transept is a very good example of the metal work of the thirteenth century, in the shape of a fine bejewelled bronze candelabrum. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z This is kept in a sacristy built by Viollet-le-Duc, which is reached through a plain door in the southern fa�ade of the transept. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The Crystal Palace entertains a hundred thousand people without being crowded, in its beautiful glass hall, 1,608 feet long, with two great aisles and transepts, and a charming pleasure park. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z But the village looked daily on the one good end, flanked by the west walls of either transept, which happened not to have a window between them, and were consequently finished. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z It has no transept and its aisles extend completely round the interior. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z In the original plan the nave, transepts, and choir were all of one size, but the nave is the only part in which the great architect's measurements were followed. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z It nestles in between the choir and south transept of the later cathedral, and its entrance is the most magnificent doorway of its kind existing anywhere on this earth. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z The grass is growing in the nave and transept, and the big carved pediments stick up through the turf here and there, with moss and lichen clinging to the shadowy sides. Seeing France with Uncle John 2011-02-26T03:00:47.827Z No; where the walls are down for the transepts—that's the place. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z There are quaint Rhodian plaques, both set in the outer wall, and also laid like carpets, with a border of fine design on the walls of the transept domes. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z It was originally a basilica, but short transepts have been added and the roof, which is groined, is vaulted with stone. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The Danes founded it in 1038; then came Strongbow, who built an English cathedral atop the rude Danish church, which is now the crypt, and his transepts and one bay of his choir still survive. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z He was originally buried within, when the chapel was built on to the transept; and later laid here, with the altar over his head, and his feet in the open ground. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z The greater gap between transept and nave was vertically boarded over within the church, and on these boards fell the rector with his axe, to make an opening for Tom's saw. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z The transepts are not of great proportions, but are not in any way attenuated. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z They open into the transepts, which are the finest portions of the interior, the carved choir stalls and screen by Stefano da Bergamo are considered the best in Italy. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Of the work of the first two Norman abbots all that remains is the early Norman lower storey of the main transept. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z On our left again, in the north transept, is the far-famed Martyrdom, the spot where Becket died and became St. Thomas. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z The south transept was a stage less advanced than the north. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z The transepts have apsidal terminations, as is much more frequent south of the Loire than in the north of France, but still of sufficient novelty to be remarked here. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Its length is three hundred and thirty feet, its width at the transepts one hundred and forty-three, and in the nave ninety-one feet. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The north-western transept wing is in ruins; it is not known when it fell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Under the south choir transept is another memorial of the Black Prince. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z It was a gargoyle of his own making, meant for the vestry door in the south transept. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z The general outline of the roof—omitting of course the scanty transepts—is very reminiscent of Bourges; and again of Albi. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The transepts, nave, and aisles are coloured grey, and harmonise with the stone columns mentioned above, and with the monuments of faintly tinted marble which crowd the walls of the aisles. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z It is one of the most beautiful, and, though it consists only of choir and transepts, it is one of the largest. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Instead of filling the other embrasures with rudely contrasting modern glazing, a very intelligent effort has been made throughout the choir and transept to model as closely as possible upon these ancient examples. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The embryonic transepts were not quite demolished, but they had never been many feet above ground. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z This is caused mostly by the decreasing effect of height between the nave and choir, and the fact that the attenuated transepts are hardly more than suggestions—occupying but the width of one bay. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The pointed windows of the south aisle and transept are canopied. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Enter its great gloom, go forward until you are opposite the rose window in the north transept, and look up. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z They fill the east windows of the north and south aisles of the choir, and the large windows in the end of the great northerly transept. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z A rent was quickly made; he leapt into the transept and improved it, his axe ringing the seconds, the muscles of his back bulging and bubbling beneath the scorched skin. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z A series of carved figures in stone are set against the wall of the choir just beyond the transept. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The transepts are double and of unequal length. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z On our travels we shall notice that the north and south ends of transepts generally contain great rose windows. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Across in the southern end of these transepts is one of the most delightful windows to be seen anywhere, the Bishop’s Eye. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Near the porch is an ancient cross and below the communion table an early altar slab, formerly built into the exterior wall of the transept, but now restored. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z The south transept has a tour in embryo, which, had it been completed, would doubtless have been the twin of that which terminates the transept on the north. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The short transepts are raised three steps above the nave, and the choir five. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z This long narrow edifice has no transepts, nor, indeed, the usual division into choir and nave, and yet it boasts of a rose window, and a fine one, too, over its northern portal. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z A fine sixteenth-century Crucifixion scene, covering three lancets, decorates the north window just off the north transept. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z This edifice, in the Perpendicular style, opened for public worship in 1821, occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts, though differing in style and proportions from the original structure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z There are no transepts and no ancient chapels at the eastern termination; the windows running down to the pavement. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z This chapel practically forms the shallow south transept. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fine rosaces in the ends of the transepts contain fourteenth century glass, and the western rose with its gallery of eight lancets below, excellent Renaissance glazing. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In the modest-sized east window of this transept are twelve small sixteenth-century enamel panels placed on white, a demonstration of yet another style of that later period. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The remains of the choir and south transept disclose rich work of the Decorated style. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z In reality the fa�ade of this north transept might be called the true front of the cathedral. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The transepts and tribune are raised above the body of the church. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z True, the great rose windows of the transepts show us the royalty and chivalry of the kingdom, but somehow they seem decorative and not dominating as they do at Rheims. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z We will enter the church and press on to the northern transept, where took place that tragic episode resulting from the constant strife between Henry II. and the proud churchman à Becket. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z In process of time transepts were added and the choir prolonged, giving the outline, as it were, of a cross, the Holy Symbol of Christianity. Cathedral Cities of England There is the much-appreciated astronomical clock—a curiosity of doubtful artistic work and symbolism—in one of the transepts. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z From this chapel one enters the great church at the south transept. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z This church also boasts of a fine rose window in the north transept, which is rendered even more effective by the gallery of lancets beneath it. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z This glass, so destroyed, was in the north transept. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Norman peculiarities were the building of the church on a cruciform plan, with a square tower placed over the transepts where they cross the nave; the massive cylindrical nave piers. Cathedral Cities of England To-day it is cruciform after the late elongated style, with lengthy transepts and lofty aisles. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z But from the time that in 688 Pope Sergius had translated the body of St. Leo into the transept itself, and raised an altar over it, other very distinguished Popes received the like honour. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The windows of the transepts are glazed with grisaille of a very greenish tone and somewhat darker than that generally found at this time. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The chief window of the north-west transept, generally called the chapel of the Martyrdom, was presented by Edward IV., and when complete must have been a fine example of the Perpendicular school. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z In the same period of Late English must be included the fine nave and the western transepts. Cathedral Cities of England Entrance to the main body of the church is finally gained through the transept. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The church is 320 ft. long by 220 ft. wide, the principal portion being the intersection of the nave and transept, which is covered by a dome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" All we shall find is a rose filled with medallions in the north transept and another and far finer one in the square eastern end, below which are ranged three gorgeous lancets of imposing dimensions. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The east window of the south transept contains fragments of fourteenth and fifteenth century glass from other parts of the church. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Martin of Bec took fifteen years, in the twelfth century, to realise the completion of the aisles of both transepts. Cathedral Cities of England There are two fifteenth-century rose windows in the transepts, and a more modern example in the west front, the latter being decidedly inferior to the others. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It consists of a transept with dome over the centre, three aisles of equal width, running both east and west, and a great court on the north side surrounded by arcades. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" There are two sets of transepts, one beyond the other, which unusual feature not only enhances the charm of the interior, but also causes its beauty to reveal itself in a more leisurely fashion. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z One should remark the Decorated work on the easterly side of both transepts. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z There are two transept aisles, and only secondary transepts to the choir exist. Cathedral Cities of England The only distinction as to constructive features is the fact that there are no transepts, and that the aisles which surround the nave are doubled. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The plan consists of nave, transept and choir, all with side aisles, separated in the centre by the octagonal court which constitutes the crossing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" One of the large transepts has a moderately-sized rose window which does not as usual contain figures, but, instead, is filled with designs in colour. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Glass even more typically Decorated is to be seen in the eastern wall of the north-east transept, and again in the most easterly embrasure of the south choir ambulatory. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The transepts are richly ornamented, and contain certain portions of Norman architecture. Cathedral Cities of England The transepts, which are neither deep nor wide, are terminated with an apse, as is also the choir, which depends, for its embellishments, upon the decorative effect produced by eight Corinthian columns. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The lateral chapels of St Pancras, which existed also in the Saxon cathedral of Canterbury, were developed into a transept, culminating in the cruciform plan with central tower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" We must not leave without commenting upon what a delightful monument of fifteenth century Gothic is afforded by the south end of the easterly transepts. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Like the large windows of the east transepts there is here a double plane of stonework reaching half-way up the face of the embrasure. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The remains of the nave, transepts and choir arches date from the twelfth century; and the Church of St. Frideswide, or, as it is now known, Christ Church. Cathedral Cities of England The transepts, too, which are hardly to be remarked from the outside,—being much hemmed about by the surrounding buildings,—also indicate their Renaissance origin. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The plans of the larger churches show greater development in the length of choir, transept and nave than was usual in Normandy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" At the end of the south transept is a broad window, very interesting because of the different types of canopies in its six lancets. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z A diverting legend relates that the arrow at the top of the north transept gable was shot hither by Robin Hood from the Old Field two miles away. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The transept, crossing it at right angles, formed the arms, and the nave the upright. Cathedral Cities of England The apse is semicircular, without chapels, and the general effect of the interior as a whole is curiously marred by reason of the lack of transepts, clerestory, and triforium. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The altar spaces provided by the radiating chapels of the French chevet were in England obtained by returning the aisles across the square east-end of the choir, or by an eastern transept. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Below, in the choir, and around the transepts, we find canopy windows, but there, too, their effectiveness is lessened by too many panels of white. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Every division of the church seems spacious, the ample transepts, wide choir aisles, and large Lady chapel, completing the effect begun by the nave and choir. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The principal portions now in existence of the original Norman church by Paul of Caen are the tower, the eastern bays of the nave, and the transepts. Cathedral Cities of England There are no transepts, and the nave is wide and short, its area being entirely roofed by the two circular cupolas, each perhaps fifty feet in diameter. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The crossing of the nave and transept is covered with a dome carried on squinches, which dates from the first building. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The north transept contains a fine rose window, but, unfortunately, in accordance with the conventions of that epoch, the figures radiate from the centre like slices in a pie. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In the west wall at the north-west corner of this transept are single figures in canopy, two rows of three each, one above the other. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The nave and transepts display the grand simplicity and elegance of the Early English style. Cathedral Cities of England Its Romanesque nave is stunted in length, if not in width, and the transepts are equally contracted. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The cathedral at Molfetta is in plan quite different from those already described, and consists of square bays with aisles, transept and apse, having domes over the nave and crossing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The glass, not only in this rose but also in the one of the south transept, is sixteenth century and will be described later. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Each of the three easterly windows of the south transept consists of three lancets. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z An ancient font in the south transept is of the same date as this portion of the Cathedral. Cathedral Cities of England The towers which flank the north transept are adorned with an excellent disposition of ornament. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The plan has a nave with aisles, transepts with aisles on each side, a choir with two aisles all round it, and chapels beyond them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Now we will take up the really gorgeous fifteenth century glass, beginning with the two large west windows of the north transept. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Here is collected all that the minster possesses of that epoch except a few fragments in the east and west aisles of the great south transept. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Some chapels in the Early English style, are to the east of the north transept. Cathedral Cities of England There are no transepts or collateral chapels, which tends to make the ground-plan the more unusual and lacking in symmetry. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Here we see a noble ground-plan, consisting of nave with aisles, transepts, central lantern and chevet, consisting of an apsidal choir, with a surrounding aisle and chapels opening into it at intervals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" There is, however, a distinct improvement over the south transept in that here there are canopy windows and that, too, of no ordinary type. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z He died in 1752, at the age of forty-nine, one of the richest commoners in England; and a monument to him stands in the north transept of Westminster Abbey. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The south transept, separated from the Cathedral by a wooden screen, forms the parish church of St. Oswald. Cathedral Cities of England The western portal is still lacking the greatness which future ages may yet bestow upon it, and that of the north transept, by which one enters, is, though somewhat more ornate, not otherwise remarkable. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z This was a basilica of ordinary form, comprising an apse with western orientation, nave and aisles, transepts of slight projection, and narthex. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" At Evreux we will find him more splendid, more varied, but here, around the choir and the transepts, he has worked out more consistently, more coherently, his new idea of combining translucence and colour decoration. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The cathedral was built about the close of the fifteenth century; it consists of a choir, a nave, two aisles, and a transept. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli To this period belong the transepts and portions of the choir. Cathedral Cities of England At the crossing is a dome which rises to one hundred and ninety-seven feet, while two smaller ones are at each end of the transept, and yet others, smaller still, above the various chapels. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Most frequently naves and transepts were unvaulted, and finished with wood ceilings, while the aisles were covered with groined vaults of rubble, on transverse arches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Not only in the clerestory of choir and transepts, but also in the choir chapels below, do we find this treatment uniformly carried out. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In some of the colleges at Oxford and Cambridge the ante-chapel is carried north and south across the west end of the chapel, constituting a western transept or narthex. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" About the same time building operations were commenced for the north transept and the choir. Cathedral Cities of England Above the side aisles are galleries extending to the transepts. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Externally the design is extremely fine, owing to the grouping of the many towers at the west and on either side of the transept or choir. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Very different is the north transept rose, from the centre of which six broad arms diverge, separating groups of blossom-like apertures. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The transept and the western wing are occupied by Great Britain and her colonial possessions; the eastern wing is appropriated to foreign nations, the countries lying nearest the tropics being ranged immediately round the transept. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 His heart was brought to Hereford and buried in the north transept of the Cathedral, and he was canonised in 1310. Cathedral Cities of England A distinct feature of this development is that, while transepts may or may not be wanting, the structures are nearly always without side aisles. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The transept is not deep enough to have any architectural value, but if at the east end there had been only an apse it would have been a better termination than the long choir. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The adjusting of the figures to their panes in the transept rose windows is adroitly handled, particularly some of the kneeling angels in the south one. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z A few sculptured tombs, with knights in effigy, were also dimly discernible in the transept. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life The fine circular window at the end of the north transept, and especially the ones in the south transept, attract considerable attention. Cathedral Cities of England The delightful belfry—of five octagonal stages—which rises from the crossing of the transepts, presents, from the outside, a fine and imposing arrangement. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It resembles the plan of that cathedral also in the four great arches opening into nave, transepts and choir, with smaller arches between. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In the west wall of the south transept, the problem of placing a central figure when the architect provided only four, instead of five lancets, is gracefully overcome. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Miss Aubrey took her charges into the church, a dim, ancient edifice with a leper window, a sounding-board over the pulpit, and, almost hidden away in the transept, a "ducking-stool for scolds". The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life The vaulting of the transepts and the chantry of Bishop Nix dates from the sixteenth century. Cathedral Cities of England Instead we have two exceedingly graceful and lofty spired towers flanking the north transept, and yet another single tower, lacking its spire, on the south. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The great transept is virtually the prayer chamber. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The glass that attracts us most is in the transept rose windows, the lancets below them and in the very brilliant western rose. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The transepts usually consist of well-marked limbs, divided like the nave into a centre avenue and two side aisles, and these usually are of the same width and height as the nave and its aisles. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The transepts are carried one arch to the north and one to the south, each of which are bound by semi-circular rows of Corinthian pillars. Cathedral Cities of England The portal of the north transept—of the fourteenth century—is an elaborate work of itself. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Since, however, there is no choir bay, and the central apse opens direct into the transept, the plan is not that of the Latin cross. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In the south transept a well-composed Crucifixion scene is carried across all the lancets. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The most massive tower was ordinarily one which stood, like the central one of Lichfield Cathedral, at the crossing of the nave and transepts. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance At the outset the Cathedral consisted of a nave of twelve bays, transepts, and a short apsidal choir built in the round arched style peculiar to Norman architecture. Cathedral Cities of England In the basilica form of ground-plan, which obtained to a modified extent, the transepts were often lacking, or at least only suggested. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The plan consists of nave, aisles, transept and triple apse, the arches, all pointed and stilted, being carried on monolith columns of granite and marble alternately. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In the southeasterly corner of the south transept, the window on the east, as well as that on the south, are worthy of our attention. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z This was usually fitted into the warm and sheltered angle formed by the south side of the nave and the south transept, though occasionally the cloister is found on the north side of the nave. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The two transepts, besides the crypt, are the oldest portions of the present building. Cathedral Cities of England This small but well-proportioned church has no transepts, but the columnar supports of its vaulting presume an effect of length which only Gothic in its purest forms suggests. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z They are simple vaulted cruciform churches, with aisles and chapels on the east side of the transepts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" While there are no transepts, their absence leaves unbroken the lines of the side walls and thus increases the apparent size of the interior. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z They produce the greatest effect when central, i.e. placed over the crossing of the nave and transepts. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The south transept has a distinctive feature in its magnificent rose window, whilst the north transept is adorned with a series of beautiful worked lancet windows, known as the Five Sisters. Cathedral Cities of England The apside, the transepts, the eleven gorgeous windows, and the extreme grace of its piers and vaulting, all combine in the fullest expression of the architectural art of its time. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z A third type is that in which the transepts as well as the east end are finished with apses, like St Mary-in-the-Capitol at Cologne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" We have already noted the absence of the transepts. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The west fronts of Cathedrals were the most important architectural designs of this sort, and with them we may include the ends of the transepts and the east fronts. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The two Norman transepts and the low central tower, as also the very early crypt, still exist. Cathedral Cities of England The transept chapels and the apse are framed with light soaring arches, and the great easterly windows are set with brilliant glass. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The beginnings of the new manner are to be seen in the south transept of Gloucester before 1337. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In the choir there are fourteen excellent examples of the thirteenth century medallion type, and there are others in the transepts. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The transepts are also much less strongly marked than our English examples. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The portions that remain to us from that rebuilding are the Confessor's chapel, the side aisles and their chapels, and the choir and transepts, all beautiful examples of the Geometrical Pointed period of architecture. Cathedral Cities of England The ground-plan is singularly uniform, with transepts scarcely defined—except in the interior arrangements—and yet not wholly absent. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z This church consists of nave, transept and choir, with aisles all round, the centre or crossing being covered with a dome on pendentives, which henceforth became the chief characteristic in all the Renaissance churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" We shall not now speak of the two great fifteenth century rose windows, nor of the very large canopy ones which adorn the transepts, nor of the few sixteenth century panels. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Each of these has an eastern apse, and also an apsidal termination to each transept. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance On passing under it we come to the north transept, generally known as the Statesmen's Aisle. Cathedral Cities of England The elaborate tower, called often and with some justification the beffroi, which flanks, or rather indicates, the northerly transept, is hardly pure as to its Gothic details, but it is a magnificent work nevertheless. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The original church of Kiev consisted of nave, with triple aisles each side, the piers in which are of enormous size, a transept and square bays of the choir beyond, each with deep apsidal chapels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" This is not the place to speak of the transepts because they were glazed in the fifteenth century; they are very fine, especially the one to the north. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z It will be noticed that though there is no transept, there are no less than four towers, two octagonal, and two square, and that the apse is a strongly developed feature. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The south transept is the Poets' Corner, containing the memorials from Chaucer to Ruskin. Cathedral Cities of England Before the left transept is a monument to Cardinal de Cheverus, with his statue. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z There were, however, in addition two doorways with porches to each aisle, as well as portico and doors to the north transept. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" A splendid proof of how much he loved this cathedral, so often revisited by him, is afforded by his splendid gift, the Rose of France, as they call the great window in the north transept. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z This building has a nave and single aisles, short transepts, and a short apsidal choir. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The view of the interior of the transept, above which rises the octagonal lantern with its narrow pointed lights is especially striking. Glories of Spain The three naves; the nave proper and its flanking aisles; the transepts, attenuated though they be; and the equally shallow choir, all in some way present a really grand effect, at once harmonious and pleasing. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z In both churches the floor of the transept is raised some feet above the nave, and a crypt occupies the whole space below it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Those near the transepts have a deep blue background, whilst a few close to the west end have behind and around them a soft, rich red. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Western towers, square on plan, are common, and small towers, frequently octagonal, are often employed to flank the choir or in combination with the transepts. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance And it is perfect, as you see; transepts, a chancel and apses; nothing wanting. Glories of Spain At the transept is a superimposed octagonal cupola, which is quite unbeautiful and unnecessary. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The crossing is covered by a dome, elliptical on plan, being from east to west the length of the transept and aisles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Among them we observe one of the series of bishops which has apparently crept away from its fellows in the choir and come around the corner into the south transept. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z At the crossing of the nave and transepts a low dome rises, covered by a conical roof, and surmounted by an elegant marble spire. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The interior, which has double aisles, the inner aisles of remarkable height, and no transepts, contains, among many other 331 works of art, magnificent stained glass of the 13th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" They invaded the side chapels first, and then the nave, creeping onwards through the transepts, until the chancel was reached. The Great Discovery There are two immense steeples 398 at the west end, two towers to each transept and two towers at the junction of the choir with its apse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The southern transept is an architectural freak, because instead of a rose window it has a rounded end like the apse chapel generally found at the eastern extremity of a church. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In each of these, the most thoroughly Spanish feature is a dome, occupying the crossing of the nave and transepts, and apparently better developed than those in early German churches or in Italian ones. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The church had a good choir of men and boys, surpliced, which was, very sensibly, placed near the organ in one of the transepts. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 It consists of a large nave without aisles, a transept at the extremities of which are the main entrances, and a choir, flanked by double aisles and chapels and containing many works of art. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The doorways are triple at the west end, whilst to each transept is a vast triple porch in front of the three doorways. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" There are, however, a few available for this purpose, notably the three eastern lancets of the Lady Chapel in the Abbey Church at Fécamp, and a certain window in the north transept of Amiens Cathedral. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The design consists of a dome, treated externally a little like some of the Lombard domes of earlier date; and three apses forming choir and transepts. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Ere long, however, to this general plan was added the distinctive feature of transepts or transverse passages running across the entrance to the apse, thus giving to the whole building the form of a cross. Architecture The transepts and choir are ruined, and the remains of domestic buildings are slight. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" In 1861 Blondin first appeared in London, at the Crystal Palace, turning somersaults on stilts on a rope stretched across the central transept, 170 ft. from the ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" It is to be found in the Lady Chapel, the choir clerestory, the north transept, and the north nave aisle. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Page 46—and amended to end—"... occupying the eastern end of one of the transepts ..." Architecture Gothic and Renaissance In spite of certain crudities of structure it harmonises well alike with the vaulting of the aisles and transepts of earlier, and of the choir of somewhat later date. Architecture The Crystal Palace accommodates over one hundred thousand holiday-makers without being crowded, in its central nave, sixteen hundred feet by eighty, besides transepts, and its famous grounds. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 They were lifting away the thick ivy which had covered a corner stone, when, looking up, Isobel suddenly caught sight of a familiar figure coming towards them across the rough broken flags of the transept. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story The rose in the north transept is of the wheel type, and is too pale, because of the excessive use of colourless glass, especially in the radiating arms. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The arms of the cross are called transepts, and point respectively north and south. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Before his death in 1536 the present south transept and the vaulting, that was to encircle the central dome were finished, and the massive pendentives that were to uphold the latter were begun. Architecture We pushed aside the curtain and walked in,—walked a day’s journey across the transept and up and down the everlasting nave, and yet continued heterodox. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 There are stained-glass windows of the 13th century in the north transept. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Perhaps it would not prove so eminently satisfactory at Bourges if it were not for the fact that the cathedral lacks transepts; but whatever the reason, the result in this instance is admirable. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z On the other hand, it is sometimes customary, especially in English examples, to form two pairs of transepts. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance There were no aisles or transepts in early Anglo-Saxon buildings, but the chancel was divided from the nave by an arch sometimes with and sometimes without carving. Architecture The verger was sound asleep, with his chin upon his capacious breast, and quite unconscious of the presence of the two young gentlemen who were chatting and laughing with each other, in the south transept. Under the Mendips A Tale An attempt to remove it seems to have been frustrated, and it was dropped on the floor of the transept, where it now stands. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction It appears at its best in the Tree of Life rose in the south transept at Carcassone. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The eastern wall of the transept is a favourite position for chapels. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Much later, in 1880, the Romanesque nave was demolished to be replaced by a much larger nave and a transept to accommodate the many parishioners of this popular seaside resort. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album In Rouen cathedral, east of the transept aisles, there are apsidal chapels, which with the three chapels in the chevet make up the usual number. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The parish church of St Nicholas, an antiquated cruciform structure with curious Elizabethan work in the north transept, and monuments of the Chichester family, was originally a chapel or oratory dependent on a Franciscan monastery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" In the south transept is a large rose window containing conventional designs in red and blue, but no figures. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The lofty gables in which the nave and transepts, and the eastern arm when square terminate, form prominent features, and are often occupied by great windows. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The transept arms are opened by two apses on their eastern side. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album The groined vaulting of the roof is visible in the choir and the right transept, while the rest of the church has a wooden roof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The north transept and the tower also suffered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The most northerly window on the east side of the transept is also by Robin. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Two towers were usually intended at the western front of the building, and sometimes one, or occasionally two, at the end of each transept. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance |
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