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)
s extravagances even greaterthan at Trianon were indulged in. For instance, a seeming barn withdilapidated thatch and broken leaded panes would contain a magnificentsaloon with marble columns, mirrors, gilding, and rich upholstery. Bagatelle.—Part, too, of the park of Bagatelle in the Bois… … 407. Paris : Galleries of Palais Royal, byV. Louis (1781-6). Elevation. THE STVT.F OF FOULS XVF 429 with an uiipiorccd attic, decorated with relief panels. The circulardrawii\u;-ro()iii i)r()jc(is half its diameter, and is covered with a dome.There are no orders, hut the angles are emphasised hy…
