The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 466
lery at a later date. Onarriving at the top of the entrance to the town, a wide openstaircase ascends to the front of the Ducal Palace (Fig.258). This edifice is a picturesque assemblage of buildingsof several dates^ chiefly of the Renaissance period. Someof the old towers retain their forked… … 436 MEDIEVAL PERIOD. Chien,has a noble and impressive appearance. The court-yard of the palace is also a fine though somewhat peculiarspecimen of Italian design, the fresco paintings on thewalls giving it a rich and southern aspect. The town consists of three parallel streets, and containssome good…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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