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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 562

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nes ail equally unreasonable, it becomes especially necessaryto bring to bear upon the subject an attentive criticism, and to dis- * If the reader will tum to Fig. 35, in the Sixth Discourse, he will be strack by the intimaterelations e-s-idently existing between the sculpture of this capital and… … SOURCE OF A XEW LIFE IX AET. 471 cover, if possible, tbe nature of tliose principles by virtue of whiclithe art lias been developed in preceding âges. The fair conclusiondeduced froni what we liave set forth is that Greek and Roman art,at bottora, bave nothing in coramon ; that if Roman…

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