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)
XALt 0)1 I I I I I I457. The Second Madeleine Church Section. rilK STVLI. ()|- THK KMIIKK. 4S7 … 458. Paris : The Madeleine from South-West, exceeded in the case of about half a dozen ancient examples. Thecolumns, which are about 63 feet high, probably surpass those of allGreek or Roman buildings, except the great temple of Baalbek. Butinstead of standing in surroundings of natural beauty, or…