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A history of ornament .. (1916)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 295

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doorways and chimnej^ieces.At the same time there werebuilt such dignified and classicedifices as the LuxembourgPalace by Salomon de Brossefor the Dowager Queen Ma-rie, with almost no ornamentbut that of the rusticated or-ders, inspired from the gardenfront of the Pitti Palace atFlorence (Figure… … Fig. 16.5.—FAq;ADE, Chxirch ofSt, Paul-St. Louis, Pari.?. Doors and Doorways. Many of the Louis XIII doorways, both interiorand exterior, display in the over-door space or the arch-tympanum singular and even grotesque variations of Jacques Lemercier, 1590-1654; Francois Mansart, 1598-1666; both…

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