A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 194
als, with cement mortar ROCOCO ARCHITECTURE poured over it, and eartli, pelibles, and the likefilling the cavities, sometimes having grass andsmall plants growing upon it; the whole in-tended as a garden decoration in what wassni)posed to be a iiatnralistie style. Thisdevice was common in the… … Eococo Architecture: Earliest Type;Toulouse, France. Doorway at tecture of the century beginning about 1660A.D. in so far as it is marked by a certainexcess of curvature and a lack of firm lines andformal distribution. The term is of Frenchorigin, in spite of its Italian appearance, andwas…
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