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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 80

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of Henri II., the son and suc-oessur of Francis I., the Renaissance proper inFrance draws to an end. The last Yalois,Charles IX. and Henri III., did little work, andyet it was in their reigns that the palace of theTuileries was built in its original shape andlarge parts of the Louvre as we now have… … France, Part I.; Chartres Cathedral ; Door-way, North Side or Clock Turret. activity of building, but with Henri IV. thatmanly and simple style took shape whosetraces are to be found especially in the city ofParis, still intact in the Place des Vosges, andstill traceable, though nearly ruined, in…

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