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)
as had been thecase at the Hotel dKcoville, it was not the windows, but the piersbetween them, which were converted into vertical stripes, the windowsbeing merely architraved, and the comparatively narrow interveningspaces framed in by two orders of pilasters in pairs. Similarly theangles of the… … H2. Chateau of La Tour dAigues: Gatehouse THE STYLE OF HENRY H. 137 When no orders were used, the coigns or the mere projection ofthe pavihons gave a vertical division. Wliere equally spaced singleorders were used, the windows became rather the central features ofthe panels than the dividing…