A Text-Book of the History of Architecture: Seventh Edition, revisedHamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster)
History
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture: Seventh Edition, revised
Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster)
Architecture -- History
rebuilt 1260 (remodelled 14th century); Notre Dame de Dijon, 1230;
Reims, Lady chapel of Archbishop’s palace, 1230; Chapel Royal at
St. Germain-en-Laye, 1240; Ste. Chapelle at Paris, 1242-47 (W.
rose, 15th century); Coutances C., 1254-74; Beauvais C., 1247-72
(rebuilt 1337-47; trans. portals, 1500-48); Notre Dame de Grace at
Clermont, 1248 (finished 1350); Dôl C., 13th century; St.
Martin-des-Champs at Paris, nave 13th century (choir Romanesque);
Bordeaux C., 1260; Narbonne C., 1272-1320; Limoges, 1273 (finished
16th century); St. Urbain, Troyes, 1264; Rodez C., 1277-1385
(altered, completed 16th century); church St. Quentin, 1280-1300;
St. Benigne at Dijon, 1280-91; Alby C., 1282 (nave, 14th; choir,
15th century; S. portal, 1473-1500); Meaux C., mainly rebuilt 1284
(W. end much altered 15th, finished 16th century); Cahors C.,
rebuilt 1285-93 (W. front, 15th century); Orléans, 1287-1328
(burned, rebuilt 1601-1829).--14th century: St. Bertrand de
Comminges, 1304-50; St. Nazaire at Carcassonne, choir and trans.
on Romanesque nave; Montpellier C., 1364; St. Ouen at Rouen,
choir, 1318-39 (trans., 1400-39; nave, 1464-91; W. front, 1515);
Royal Chapel at Vincennes, 1385 (?)-1525.--15th and 16th century:
St. Nizier at Lyons rebuilt; St. Séverin, St. Merri, St. Germain
l’Auxerrois, all at Paris; Notre Dame de l’Epine at
Chalons-sur-Marne; choir of St. Etienne at Beauvais; Saintes C.,
rebuilt, 1450; St. Maclou at Rouen (finished 16th century); church
at Brou; St. Wulfrand at Abbeville; abbey of St. Riquier--these
three all early 16th century.--HOUSES, CASTLES, AND PALACES:
Bishop’s palace at Paris, 1160 (demolished); castle of Coucy,
1220-30; Louvre at Paris (the original château), 1225-1350; Palais
de Justice at Paris, originally the royal residence, 1225-1400;
Bishop’s palace at Laon, 1245 (addition to Romanesque hall);
castle Montargis, 13th century; castle Pierrefonds, Bishop’s
palace at Narbonnne, palace of Popes at Avignon--all 14th century;
donjon of palace at Poitiers, 1395; Hôtel des Ambassadeurs at
Dijon, 1420; house of Jacques Cœur at Bourges, 1443; Palace,
Dijon, 1467; Ducal palace at Nancy, 1476; Hôtel Cluny at Paris,
1490; castle of Creil, late 15th century, finished in 16th; E.
wing palace of Blois, 1498-1515, for Louis XII.; Palace de Justice
at Rouen, 1499-1508.
CHAPTER XVII.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN GREAT BRITAIN.
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