Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : Ticknor and Co. · leaf 280
e intelligible, in figure 2. Thisdrawing shows that the large archway which unites the two greattowers is an immense machicolation adorned outside with a bas-relief representing the crowning of the Virgin. In the castlesbuilt by Louis of Orleans, about the year 1400, there is always adesign taken… … Fiu. 2. —Gutcnv:!)- of llie Cliiikau ilc la Fi-iic-Milon. LECTURE XVI. 237 which we are here concerned. Each of the towers was more-over adorned with a colossal statue of one of the nine Freuses,^in the same way as in the Chateau de Pierrefonds the towerswere ornamented by tlie statues of the…
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