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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)

Ward, William Henry, 1856-1924 · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 307

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; Church at Richelieu.—The history ofthe Oratoire, the church of the Oratorian Fathers in the Rue StHonore, now a Irotestant church, is a little obscure. The mostprobable account is that the choir (1621-4) is by Le Mercier, the nave(1624-7) ^^y Jacques Clement Metezeau, and that the elliptical… … 257. Nevers : Ste Marie. Fa(;ade. THE STYLES OF HENRY IV. AND LOUIS XIII. 263 continuous. In spite of many awkwardnesses the interior is monu-mental and spacious in effect. The fa9ade was not built until theeighteenth century, and the rest of the exterior not being intendedto be seen, is gaunt and…

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