Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 296
. 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 underLouis XIII and XIV. 214 RENAISSANCE IN FRANCE, I the… … Fig. 166.—Three Louis XIII Over-Doors. motive. But these eccentricities disappear by the endof the reign. The doors themselves received very diverse treat-ment. Main entrance-doors had in the previous period, 215 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT especially under Henry IV, begun to take on a definitetype which…
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