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)
with orders, cartouches, sculpture, and a pro-fusion of coloured marble against the outer wall. Such, for instance,is the monument of Louvois at Tonnerre and most of those mentionedamong the works of the sculptors referred to in the following chapter(p. 292). Sometimes, too, the screen itself was… … 259. St Paul and St Loris: Lower Part of Facade. 266 RENAISSANXE ARCHITECTURE IN FRANCE. But in most cases, as in the tombs of Richelieu and Mazarin in thechurches of the Sorbonne and College des Quatre Nations respectively,the statuary was everything and the architecture reduced to a…