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East Facade; 1667-1674; Le Vau, Louis 1612-1670; Perrault, Claude 1613-1688

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?id=S-UMMU-X-04-02099]04_02099
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East Facade; 1667-1674; Le Vau, Louis 1612-1670; Perrault, Claude 1613-1688

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First Tagged:   on 2/10/10

Last Tagged:   on 2/11/10

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  • "• Rebuilt • 3 builders—East façade- baroque • paired columns, orderly screen • central pavilion • pediment on top • end pavilions • 5 part design • pavilion-colonnade-pavilion-colonnade, etc • Corinthian columns. Classical architectural language. whole colonnade and pavilion is set above rusticated ground story • Grand scale • Austere, classicizing style compared to Italian baroque (drama, theatricality) • Emphasis on planes, versus curving forms "  - ssheena
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