Capitolo 56
affirmation of God and it Equips in a more daring union, stronger, more neighbor that
it was never express from the other art; and when idea is absorbed,
approved, and partially it understood perhaps, one can stir on.
I CAPITULATE IV
NORMANDY E THE ILE DE FRANCIA
From Mont-Saint-Michel, the architectural street leads through
Normandy, on the Seine in Paris and not directly through Rentals,
what a small lies to the south. In the empire of architecture,
Normandy was a kingdom, the Brittany another; the de of Ile France, with
Paris, was a bystander; Touraine and the valley of the Loire were a
fourth and in the centre, the fight-earth among all of them, disposition
the counties of Rentals and Dreux. Before going to it Rents one
you/he/she should climb the Seine and down the Loire, from Angers to Her Mans,
and so digita Rents from the Brittany after a complete circle; but if
we put out for making our pleasure on that staircase, we have to start from the
Pyramid of Cheops. We have put out of Mont-Saint-Michel; we want
goes following to Paris.
The architectural public road lies through Coutances, Bayeux, Caen,
Rouen and Mantes. Every great artistic kingdom resolved his
architectural problems in his/her his/her own way, as it made his/her religious,
political, and social problems and any two solutions were never completely
the same; but among them the Norman one was commonly the most practical,
and sometimes the most dignified. We can examine this rule from the
standard of the first city we stop to--Coutances. We can examine him/it
equally well to Bayeux or Caen, but Coutances comes before later
Mont-Saint-Michel I/you/he/she allow us to start with him, and you affirm the problems with
their Norman solution, so that you/he/she can be to course of hand hello to compare
with the French solution, before coming to the solution to Rentals.
You says that the cathedral to Coutances both on the age of, the
Merveille (1200-50), but the exact dates are unknown, and the job
it is so Norman as to be standing alone; he/she anchors the architect you/he/she has clutched