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)
experience of classical building as adapted to French require-ments, in several princely residences. The Luxembourg Palace remainsalmost intact, the chateau of Coulommier-en-Brie is known fromengravings, while about the chateau of Blerencourt there appearsto be no information. The plan of… … 228. Chateau of Coulommier-en-Brie, by S. de Brosse (1617-25) ; NowIN Ruins. Front Elevation. From Marot. pavilions projecting on each side of the angles, and in the domicalentrance pavilion in the centre of the one-storeyed screen-gallery(Figs. 162 and 228). Entrances in the centre of each wing…