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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 342

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period that follows their re-organization under the masterful geniusof Colbert, the triumph of architecture and its gradual failure in theeighteenth century, are matters far too important in the history of artto be dealt with in any summary way. I have only traced the progressof architecture in… … [. ./i/;./,>. IHE CMUKCH Ol IHK \.\]. UK CKACIC; PARIS (P. 149) fii. m v,\i:\-. p. ijo FRENCH ARCHITECTURE, 1600—1661 151 the distant days of Francois I, even to the master-builders and theornamentalists. Through all these successive stages neo-classic archi-tecture had been winning its way in…

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