Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 323
niouslyarranged to mark the storeys of modern structures; gradually, thesedecorative facings had reverted to their original forms, till theyfinally imposed pagan architecture on the modern churches. TheMadeleine, indeed, verynearly became a Templeof Glory; it is now afashionable church. Butthe huge… … -LAilULK. CRILl.K, Il.AlK SPA.MsLAS,NANCY. 298 PARISIAN ART UNDER LOUIS XV AND LOUIS XVI pagan. It has been convertedinto a museum of paintings glori-fying Paris and France, and aSaint Denis for great Frenchmen.But in spite of the talents of itsdecorators, and the famous tombsit shelters, this…
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