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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 467

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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… … FIG. 259. nUCAL PALACE, MONACO (X.IV. Bcistiotl.) recently been erected. The old church contained speci-mens of capitals, and other details very similar to those ofthe lower arcade in the Castle of St Honorat. The gardensof the palace, which extend round the western side of therock, where every…

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