The architecture of the Renaissance in France; a history of the evolution of the arts of building, decoration and garden design under classical influence from 1495 to 1830 (1911)
The structureis largely Flamboyant, and Renaissance work of various periods has beeninterwoven into it in a perplexing manner. It is also a perfect museumof Renaissance fittings of all phases. Pontoi.sk.—At Pontoise, to the west of Paris, the church of StMaclou underwent constant alterations during… … in. GisoRs: St (iiCRVAis and Si Ikoiais. Wkst Front. added to llic north side, the nave arcade and north-west crossing-pierrebuih, but the vaults were retained. Ihe l)eautirul doorway to theeast of the chapels belongs to this period. A lantern was added to thetower by Pierre Le Mercier (1548-52),…