Triggs, H. Inigo (Harry Inigo), 1876-1923 · London : Methuen & co. · leaf 364
Fig. 141. PIAZZA DEL MUNICIPIO, NAPLES SQUARES AND OPEN SPACES placed at a distance equal to four or five times theheight of the building the spectator only distinguishesa picturesque silhouette. The Place Vendome, Paris, and Amalieborg Platz,Copenhagen (Figs. 137, 142, 143), and Belgrave… … FIG. 142.—PLACE VENDOME, PARIS buildings at an angle of 45°. In the Place Vendomethe centres of the long sides are emphasised by slightprojections which serve to break up the monotony ofthe skyline. The centre of the place is occupied by themagnificent Colonne Vendome, an imitation of TrajansColumn…
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