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Discourses on architecture (1875)

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 366

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e façades belonging to the close of the twelfth centmy, as in that of the chureh of NotreDame de liantes, for example. OCULAR IXSTLNTT IX DESIGX, 297 wliose sensés were cultivated to tlie last clegree of perfection, -werealways careful, in tlie façades of tlieir monuments, to incline tlieextrême… … exaggerated manner in Pig. 53, they gave them an especial inclina-tion. They also increased the diameter of thèse angle-columns, and,as has been elsewhere noted, narrowed the intercolumniation A B,knowiniï that thèse an2;les, which would almost ahvavs be seen diasr- Fig. 54. onally, would he…

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