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 171
was These dimensions are taken by scale from Blondels plan (Arch. Fran^., ii), anddo not agree with the measurements as stated in his description: Linterieur de cetteeglise a de longueur 25 toises dans ceuvre et a 12 toises et demie de largeur. By plan itactually scales 11^ toises inside by 22… … INTKRIOK 01 11. TO FAIR 1. 7j] JACQUES LEMERCIER 7^ done later, Lemercier etait trop instruit des principes des anciens.Lemercier here introduced for the first time the detached colonnadecarrying a wide pediment, which became a common feature in laterwork; but he made no attempt to combine this…
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