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Character of renaissance architecture (1905)

Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 226

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Fig. 112. — Portal of Azay le Rideau. 184 ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE chap. beauty, it well illustrates the hybrid and factitious character ofearly French Renaissance design. There was no need of de-fences, yet round towers are set on the angles simulating thoseof feudal times, and each one of…

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