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 that of Primaticcio and Fescot, classical architecture wasinterpreted in the si)irit of Jiramantes later manner, and of his i)ui)ils.The simpler forms were used, unbroken pediments, and architraves,simple rustication, rectilinear or arched openings, (quietly posed statuaryor vases for finials,… … 134. Beauvais : Maison duPont dAmour. Its Usp: of Materials.—In con- ^I^i^-^M-y sequence of this reliance on pureforms, the external use of colour grewless frequent. Bronze ornaments, asin the gatehouse at Anet, and incrusta-tions of marble—generally black—asin the Petite Galerie of the Louvre(Fig.…
