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The architecture of the renaissance in France : a history of the evolution of the arts of building, decoration and garden design under classical influence from 1495 to 1830 (1911)

Ward, William Henry, 1865-1924 · London : B.T. Batsford ; New York : Scribner · leaf 154

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mediaeval fortress lent their aid, even grandeur was attained ; great skill, too, was shown in the management of necessarily unsymmetrical facades, such as those of town houses where well-balanced and satisfying compositions were produced, which yet frankly expressed internal arrangement. He would… … ii 7. Initial of Francis I.

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