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)
; a truly monumental conception combined both withadmirable detail and with extraordinary ignorance of, or contempt for,the proprieties of classical composition. One cannot but be impressedby the nobility of the massing and grouping, or shocked by thegrotesque misapplication of the orders. This is… … ou a; o . en H < ^-J T