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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 161

An illustration from 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, leaf 161
ated with anorder and cappedby a bulbous coni-cal roof. A rococo ver-sion of the twin-tower fagade withtowers in the lineof the aisles is thatof Heres St Jacquesat Luneville (1745).The lower part israther severe: thenave front has agiant order andpediment, and thetowers are square;but above they… … THE STVLK OF LOUIS XV. 405 enriched pointed cupola. This strange composition is, however, quiteexceptional. - Church Fittincs.—The churches of this j)criod exhibit thevarious rococo types of decoration in their embellishments andfittings. Something of their character may be judged from the…

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