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St. Francis of Assisi’s Canticle of the Sun: Sister Water
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Claude Monet, Water LiliesLost in Translation #154 After wishing that
Brother Wind and the air praise God, Saint Francis turns to Sister Water:
Laudato si,...
3 hours ago
Hadn't seen this church before; it's a terrific overlap of Late Romanesque and Early Gothic.
ReplyDeleteIndeed. I found it a charming building if a little frayed around the edges. I think that we sometimes place too much emphasis upon style labels and that what we think of as Gothic stylistic features are to some degree practical solutions to problems arising in Romanesque architecture.
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