Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 240
, shewn in our en-graving (Fig. 73), was not built till the next century. Thecolossal figures are by Barye. A little later in date than the early part of the Louvrewas the Hotel de Ville, built from the designs of Pietrodi Cortona, an Italian, and said to have been begun in1549. The building had… … Fig. 73.—Pavillon Richelieu of the Louvre, Paris, 200 RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE. extremities, and a remarkably rich stone lantern of greatheight for a central feature. In the reign of Charles IX. the Palace of the Tuilerieswas commenced (1564) for Catherine de Mcdicis, from thedesigns of Philibert…
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