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 designfor a villa near Geneva, by Jean F.Blondel, is a good example (Figs.366, 367, and 368). The plan issquare. A small central ellipticalhall, carried up through basementand ground floor, expands on thefirst floor to a larger ellipse, witha gallery round it giving access tothe bedrooms, and… … ffCALtOF U^ SCALE OPUL 365. Palais I;oiikiu)n : Ilan. 11 ll. SIVLK OF LOUIS XV. 3^3