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A text-book of the history of architecture (1904)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 351

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new periodof activity and a new stage of development. Without the 3i8 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. charm of the early Renaissance or the stateliness of theage of Louis XIV., it has a touch of the Baroque, attribu-table partly to the influence of Marie de Mddicis and herItalian prelates, and partly to… … FIG. l8o.—THE LUXEMBURG, PARIS. next the Seine, begun under Henry IT., with the view ofconnecting the Tuileries with the Louvre. In this part ofthe work colossal orders were used with indifferent effect.Next in importance was the addition to Fontainebleau of agreat court to the eastward, whose…

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