Excerpt from A Walking Tour in Normandy Others, when he inspects the cathedrals and churches of Normandy, and in doing so can realize the skill of the builders. But the main object of art is, by the general effect, to please the lay beholder, otherwise the work cannot be true to nature. For instance, the beautiful spire of the church of St. Pierre, at Caen, will rise up before the mental eye, in all its graceful proportions, years after it has been seen, and yet the visitor may not be able to give any technical description ...
Read More
Excerpt from A Walking Tour in Normandy Others, when he inspects the cathedrals and churches of Normandy, and in doing so can realize the skill of the builders. But the main object of art is, by the general effect, to please the lay beholder, otherwise the work cannot be true to nature. For instance, the beautiful spire of the church of St. Pierre, at Caen, will rise up before the mental eye, in all its graceful proportions, years after it has been seen, and yet the visitor may not be able to give any technical description of the reason why it should gratify the beholder more than any ordinary church spine. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Read Less
Add this copy of A Walking Tour in Normandy Classic Reprint to cart. $21.60, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of A Walking Tour in Normandy (Classic Reprint) to cart. $31.71, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of A Walking Tour in Normandy (Classic Reprint) to cart. $43.98, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of A Walking Tour in Normandy (Classic Reprint) to cart. $59.23, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.
![A Walking Tour in Normandy. by the Author of "All Round Ireland on Foot" [W. W. Barry].](https://www2.alibris-static.com/a-walking-tour-in-normandy-by-the-author-of-all-round-ireland-on-foot-w-w-barry/isbn/9781241598396.gif)
