A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 444
exe-753 DECADENT cution, although contemporary with a decline inscul|iture .so comjilete that it is one of the un-solved iiroblems of artistic history. So a centurylater, and still more in the sixth c(!ntury, .sculp-ture, having almost disappeared from the Romanworld excejit in the carving of… … Deajibi i^Tuuv; XoTKE Dame dk Cn.iLONS (Marne), France, 13thCentury. see Barocco; France, Ar-chitecture of; Germany,Arcliiticturc of; Italy, Architecture of) — R. S.DECADENT. In a state of decline or dete-rioration in style or excelleiue. The term is usedto characteri/.e the closing ])eriod of the…
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