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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 354

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of thecourt, which as thus completed quadrupled the original area RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN FRANCE. 321 proposed by Lescot. Fortunately the style of Lescots workwas retained throughout in the court facades, while exter-nally the colonnade was recalled on the south front by acolossal order of… … FIG. 181.—COLONNADE OF LOUVRE. Taken in connection with the Tuileries, it was unrivalledby any palace in Europe except the Vatican. OTHEK BUILDINGS. ToT.ouis XIV. is also due the vastbut uninteresting Hdtel des Invalides or veterans asylum,at Paris, by J. H. Mansart. To the chapel of this…

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