How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)
Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 252
ca a majority are inthe more restrained style of Louis XVI., the characteristicsof which are reviewed in the next chapter. There are, infact, few notable examples of the other two, while of thisone the new Public Library in New York is but one ofthe many striking and typical examples, designed… … |URING the reign of Louis XV.,which followed, the newly form-ulated architectural laws were notforgotten or violated, but were ex-panded and played with so as togive considerably wider latitudein forms. The life of the courtduring Louis XV.s time was not admirable. Theking had all the arrogance of…
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