Bernini is Dead?: Architecture and the Social Purpose |
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... French cathedrals so that we can rea- sonably speak of a " French " facade , while in England there is so much diversity as to make this impossible . Are we to explain this diversity of forms by some vagary of the English temperament ...
... French cathedrals so that we can rea- sonably speak of a " French " facade , while in England there is so much diversity as to make this impossible . Are we to explain this diversity of forms by some vagary of the English temperament ...
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... French architects but in Louvois , Le Tellier , Louise de la Vallière . Bernini left Paris on the twentieth of October following ritual ban- quets , speeches of esteem , presents , rewards for his staff , a pension for him . Tapié ...
... French architects but in Louvois , Le Tellier , Louise de la Vallière . Bernini left Paris on the twentieth of October following ritual ban- quets , speeches of esteem , presents , rewards for his staff , a pension for him . Tapié ...
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... French policy , took Cuvilliés with him , first to Compiègne then to his court at St - Cloud . Learned in French ateliers , it is not surprising that the tasteful work of Cuvilliés should follow classic French principles , whether in ...
... French policy , took Cuvilliés with him , first to Compiègne then to his court at St - Cloud . Learned in French ateliers , it is not surprising that the tasteful work of Cuvilliés should follow classic French principles , whether in ...
Contents
Chapter Three ARCHITECTURAL TRAVEL WITH PARTICULAR | 35 |
Chapter Six THE ARCHITECTURE OF STONE | 151 |
English Features | 417 |
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The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That ... Jake Morrissey,J. P. Morrissey No preview available - 2005 |