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 40
RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN FRANCE. 294 symbolical meaning of the whole scheme as much as their form and colour to its decorative effect. There is an intellectual quality, a spirit of order and organisation in Louis XIV. decoration which is as char¬ acteristic as its pomp and sumptuosity. J. le… … 280. Design for Internal Doorway, whose practice as a by J. le Pautre. decorator was greater than that of any con¬ temporaries, not only designed and superintended his vast works, but himself painted a considerable portion of them. Character of their Decoration. — In a room designed by one of these…
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