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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 74

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press the public mind by pompous monuments. The triumphal arch was a form greatly in favour, and there are many examples among the designs Paris : Porte St Denis, by F. Blondel of Marot. An im¬ AND LE BRUN (1672). portant one, in¬ tended to carry a colossal statue of the King, was erected on the… … soon removed. Francois 312. Montpeli.ier : Porte du Peyrou, by F. d’Orbay {1691-1710). Blondel, after remodel-

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