French architects and sculptors of the XVIIIth century (1900)
Dilke, Emilia Francis Strong, Lady, 1840-1904 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 83
. M. Desjardins ( Le Petit Trianon, p. 33) is mistakenin supposing that the Loriot, to whom the mechanism of this table was due, wasL. D. Loriot, Member of the Academy of Architecture. It was the work ofA. J. Loriot, mecanicien (1716-1782). 2 De Laborde, De lUnion des Arts et de llndustrie, t. i.,… … despair. Blondel, in 1754, laments the decadence of the French Jacques-School ; by decadence he meant the small importance of the q^jc1numerous buildings then being raised in France. It even seems, and hishe says, as if the dominant taste of our nation and the object of Succes-our architects looked…
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