Byzantine and Romanesque architecture . SCALE cr Fig. 105. group, but the description of the construction at NotreDame du Port will apply almost word for word to thisbuilding also. The nave is lofty and barrel vaulted, thepiers are square with attached shafts, of which that onthe nave side runs up, but there is no transverse rib torest on it. There is a western tower, and a gallery overa porch across the front; the transept is of two heights,and over the crossing is an octagonal dome on squinches,but here it is little more than a square with the cornerstaken off. The choir as at Clermont and B
Byzantine and Romanesque architecture . SCALE cr Fig. 105. group, but the description of the construction at NotreDame du Port will apply almost word for word to thisbuilding also. The nave is lofty and barrel vaulted, thepiers are square with attached shafts, of which that onthe nave side runs up, but there is no transverse rib torest on it. There is a western tower, and a gallery overa porch across the front; the transept is of two heights,and over the crossing is an octagonal dome on squinches,but here it is little more than a square with the cornerstaken off. The choir as at Clermont and Brioude is lower Plate CXVIII -f^*i*^m^ ^-^*^^ <-IWf. NOTRE DAME DU PORT—CLERM(3NT-FERRAND Plate CXIX
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