Methinks it’s a Spanish thing rather than a Catholic thing. Catholic cathedrals in Belgium, France, southern Germany, and Prague we have visited are much more “open” in design. > > Rick > >> On Jun 12, 2019, at 2:41 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: >> >> I looked them up on the web & I see what you mean. It must be a Catholic >> thing. The Anglican Cathedrals are much more reserved. >> >> Alan C >> >> On 12-Jun-19 12:42 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >>> Thanks for looking and commenting, Alan. >>> >>> The three Spanish cathedrals we visited (Madrid, Toledo, and Cordoba) had a >>> much more closed-in feeling than the (many!) French, German, and British >>> ones we’ve visited. There is a lot of heavy ornamentation, and in one of >>> them (can’t recall at the moment whether Cordoba or Grenada) the choir >>> completely separated the chancel from the nave. >>> >>> Rick >>> >>>> On Jun 11, 2019, at 1:59 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> An interesting gallery, Rick. Very ornate compared with Cathedrals I have >>>> visited. Perhaps you have some images showing wider views of the interior? >>>> >>>> Alan C >>>> >>>> On 11-Jun-19 12:09 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >>>>> A modest gallery: >>>>> >>>>> https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/organize/Spain-2019/Madrid-Cathedral >>>>> >>>>> Comments appreciated! >>>>> >>>>> Rick >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>> >> >
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