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)
ularones, as may still beseen in many of thechurches described.The high altar of StWulfran at Abbeville, though rich anddignified, is an ex-ample of the quietertype of Louis XIV.work, as also are thealtars and stalls ofthe abbey church atSt Mihiel and parishchurch of Ecouis,the stalls and… … jd4 RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN FRANCE. reredos of St Nicolas-des-Champs is almost the only remaining examplein Paris of the more elaborate reredoses, many of which were put up inthe early yiart of the reign, in which sculptors and painters collaboratedwith the architect. Simon Vouet contributed…