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)
side of a square-headed opening below and an arched recess above. The traditionalequestrian statue of the lord of the house stood, not as in the Brezetomb, in the arched upper storey, but in the attic under a curved canopysupported by caryatids. ^^. Pierre Lescot.—Goujon at this time seems to have… … 126. Ecouen : Okc.an Gai.i.krv in Ciiatkau Ciiai-ki,, THE STYLE OK HKNRV 11. 127 aristocracy, Picric Lcscot, wlio bore the title of Sieur do Clagny and.\l)i)c dc Cnerniont, received the usual education of a gentleman. Heshowed special aptitude for painting and geometry, and after the ageof twenty…
