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Recueil elémentaire d'architecture : contenant plusieurs etudes des ordres d'architecture d'après l'opinion des anciens et le sentiment des modernes, differents entrecolonnements propres a l'ordonnances [!] des façades, divers exemples de décorations extérieures et interieures, a l'usage des monuments sacrés, publics, et particuliers

Neufforge, Jean François de, 1714-1791 · 1757 · A Paris : Chez l'auteur ... · 31 pictures

Jean François de Neufforge's 1757 Paris treatise, the Recueil élémentaire d'architecture, gathers engraved studies of classical orders, column bays, and decorative details for sacred, public, and private buildings. The plates show floor plans of churches, a town hall, and a triumphal arch elevation drawn in crisp black line on cream paper, offering a designer clean schematic layouts of arcades, colonnades, and symmetrical stairs.

Architecture -- Designs and plans · Architecture -- Details

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