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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 405

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n of 1855, and several great railway stations(Gare du Nord, by Hitorff, Gare de IEst, Gare dOrleans,etc.), in which the modern French version of the Renais-sance was applied with considerable skill to buildings largelyconstructed of iron and glass. Town halls and theatreswere erected in great… … FIG. 2a9.—PAVILION OF KICHELIEL, I.OUVKE. RECENT ARCHITECTURE IN EUROPE. 373 illustrate the fertility of resource and elegance of detailedtreatment of the French in this department. Mention shouldalso here be made of the extensive enterprises carried outby Napoleon III., in rectifying and…

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