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The architecture of the renaissance in France : a history of the evolution of the arts of building, decoration and garden design under classical influence from 1495 to 1830 (1911)

Ward, William Henry, 1865-1924 · London : B.T. Batsford ; New York : Scribner · leaf 192

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otel de Brunoy, one is conscious of an uncomfortable feeling that the classical features do not really belong to the building to which they are applied, but are borrowed from some temple or thermae of antiquity. This impression, which with the rarest exception had never been produced by earlier… … upper end it meets 415. Decorative Panel from Marie Antoinette’s a taller hexastyle Private Apartments at Versailles, by the Corinthian portico Brothers Rousseau (1783).

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