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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 356

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excellent example of this. Its inte-rior, dating from the preceding century, is well designed, butin no wise a remarkable composition, following Italian models.The fagade, added in 1755 by Servandoni^ is, on the otherhand, one of the most striking architectural objects in thecity. It is a correct… … FIG. 183. — FACADE OF ST. SULPICE, PARIS. 324 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. PUBLIC SQUARES. Much attention was given to the em-beUishment of open spaces in the cities, for which the clas-sic style was admirably suited. The most important workof this kind was that on the north side of the Place de…

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