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Flemish relics; architectural, legendary, and pictorial, as connected with public buildings in Belgium (1866)

Stephens, Frederic George, 1828-1907 · London, A.W. Bennett · leaf 213

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it were possible that the latter are but makeshifts tosupport the former in place of better works. This quadrangle isinfinitely the least unbeautiful portion of the palace ; another andlarger quadrangle is completely surrounded by an arcade com-prising sixty stumpy pillars of such remarkably… … LIEGE. 175 intensely stupid in conception—wliicli is intolerable in fantasticwork—but uncouth to the last degree. How wilfully and need-lessly the architecture of this enormous edifice was degraded, maybe seen by those who will examine the style of the pretty Hotel deVille at Audenaerde, which…

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