The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 158
fimportance reached isValence, which, how-~ ever, is not very rich inarchitectural subjects.The cathedral (St Apol-linaire) is of the twelfthcentury, and shews somespecial features indicative of the influence of the style ofAuvergne, such as an arcade on the outside of the nave,with alternate round… … FIG. 40. HOUSE IN VIENNE. 128 MEDIEVAL PERIOD. a feature very common in Auvergne But this and theother churches have all been reconstructed in Renaissancetimes. The Maison-des-Tetes (Fig. 41), near the Place des Clercs is a well preserved andtelling specimen of a florid, domestic facade of 1534.f…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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