How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)
Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 231
FIG. 86—CHATEAU OF AZAY LE RIDEAU, FRANCE turned and highly ornate post or column of three-fourthsprojection, the capital of which was partly incorporatedwith that of the pilasters. The simple volutes, or scrolls,of the old Greek caps become child figures, flowers, orfanciful animal forms, united… … THE RENAISSANCE IN FRANCE missing from Blois, but are used in the so-called shooting-box of Francis I. (Fig. $3), which has been removed fromFontainebleau to Paris, and which inspired the Fine ArtsBuilding on West Fifty-seventh Street, New York (Fig. 84). Chateau Chambord, the masterpiece of this…
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