Triggs, H. Inigo (Harry Inigo), 1876-1923 · London : Methuen & co. · leaf 392
FIG. 164.—PIAZZA DI S. IlETRO, ROME SQUARES AND OPEN SPACES are too much cut up by streets entering the placeat various angles. The immense courtyards in front of the palacesof Versailles and Caserta are examples of approachesplanned upon a vast scale. The former consists of … FIG. 165.—PLACE DE LA TRINITE, PARIS three separate courts—the inner courtyard, or Cour deMarbve, enclosed by the wings of the palace ; the outercourtyard, or Cour Roy ale; and the third fan-shapecourtyard, or Place dArmes, for great public reviewsand displays. The effect of the approach is marred…
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