The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 04, April 1900

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Title The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 04, April 1900
The Petit Trianon: Versailles; English Carved Fireplaces
Note Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 04, April 1900" is a periodical publication focused on architectural designs and illustrations from the early 20th century. This particular volume highlights the Petit Trianon at Versailles and various styles of English carved fireplaces. The overall theme of the publication is centered on exploring historical architectural styles and their evolution, reflecting the aesthetics and cultural nuances of the time. The content of this volume begins with a detailed account of the Petit Trianon, outlining its historical significance and architectural features, including its transition from the luxurious grand styles of Louis XIV to the more intimate designs favored by Marie Antoinette. The text provides insights into the garden's English-style design, created under Marie Antoinette's direction, encapsulating the charm of rural life amidst the opulence of the court. Following this exploration, the publication shifts to English architectural elements, specifically carved fireplaces, detailing their development from the Gothic influences to the Elizabethan and Jacobean styles. Illustrative plates accompany the descriptions, enhancing the appreciation of these architectural elements while offering a visual representation of the craftsmanship and artistic trends of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject Architecture -- Periodicals
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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