A history of French architecture, from the reign of Charles VIII till the death of Mazarin (1911)
Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London : G. Bell and sons, ltd. · leaf 106
evalism in France werenumbered. Hard things have been said of Francois I both as a kingand as a man, yet so far as his uncertain temperament allowed him, hehad caught the spirit of the Humanists, and his enthusiasm for literatureand the arts was genuine and practical. It is said that on his… … I* [i. to i aci r, (O THE NEW MANNER AND FRANCOIS I 41 With notable exceptions in the seventeenth century, the Renais-sance in France, and by this I mean Neo-Classic architecture, found itselfmainly in civil and domestic buildings. The churches and cathedralswere already built, towers and chapels…
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