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Art in France (1911)

Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 204

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-PI,A<E nES VOSr.ES (FORMKKIV PI.A( EROVAI.E), PVRIS. THE EVOLUTION OF CLASSICAL ART houses, while Marie de Medici erected her palace of the Luxem-bourg outside the town, in a region of gardens and convents. TheFlorentine queen was … FIG. 377.—COURT OF THE HOTEL SL LLV, PARI thinking of her Pitti Palace at home; but the haughty ostentation of strength characteristic of Tuscan architecture could not find favour in Paris. Salomon de Brosse built an hotel on the French plan, between courtyard and garden ; the facades with their…

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