Castles and chateaux of old Burgundy and the border provinces (1909)
Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 202
s one approaches nearer it iseasy to see these round bosses transform them-selves into mascarons, or sculptured decorativedetails, like the escutcheons and plaques so fre-quently seen stuck into the walls of so manycivic edifices in Italy. This old tower is of adifferent species, but manifestly it… … Hotel de Ville, Parav-le-Monail Macon, Cluny and the Charollais 157 windows, as if for defence rather than as ameans of letting light and air within. * This is some ancient historic monument, nodoubt? you query of some passing peasant.And to be precise he answers: Yes, a tower.That is all the…
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