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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 216

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established architec-ture in France. Have I not also, he says, done a great service inhaving brought into France the fashion of good building, done awaywith barbarous manners, and great gaping joints in masonry, shown to 1 In an account (Comptes, ii, 157) for 1568, De lOrme is described as… … lllh rUILERIES: IHE FRENCH ORDER (p. yo) [I. I I \< i PHILIBERT DE LORME 9. all how one should observe the measures of architecture, and made thebest workmen of the day, as they admit themselves. Let people recol-lect how they built when I began Ste. Maur for my lord the Cardinaldu Bellay.…

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