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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 484

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o, an expedition may be made about fivemiles up the valley to the exquisitely quaint old town ofTaggia. It concentrates in itself all the various remark-able features of the towns of the Riviera in its arcadedstreets and vaulted footpaths, narrow lanes crossed witharches, and approached by steep… … 454 MEDIEVAL PERIOD. effects, so captivating to the artist, it is difficult, however,to pick out anything which may be regarded as reallygood architecture. Fig. 272 gives some idea of thepicturesqueness of the arcaded streets and gateways,while Figs. 273 and 274 give a few good…

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