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

W. H. Ward

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd, London, 1911

About this Item

A detailed work of art history, studying the architecture of the French Renaissance period. Complete in two volumes. Illustrated throughout. A detailed historical study of the architecture of the French Renaissance, with chapters on the style of Louis XII, Francis I, Henry II, Henry IV, Louis XIII, Louis XIV, Louis XV, Louis XVI, the Empire, and much more. Written by William H. Ward, a British artist and architect. Publisher's advertisements to the rear of volume two. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and board edges. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Minor spotting to the endpapers. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 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
• Publisher: B. T. Batsford Ltd, London
• Publication Date: 1911
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book