An Essay on Architecture (2017)

An Essay on Architecture (2017)

Marc-Antoine Laugier

Published: 2017, October 12
Authors: Marc-Antoine Laugier
Publishers: Forgotten Books
Pages: 310
Print type: BOOK

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Excerpt from An Essay on Architecture: In Which Its True Principles Are Explained, and Invariable Rules Proposed, for Directing the Judgement and Forming the Taste of the Gentleman and the Architect, With Regard to the Different Kinds of Buildings, the Embellishment of Cities Delicacies-p R t-e F A 'c E. Delicacies of} therh.' They have wrote very learnedly of poetry, painting and muiic. The myf feries of thefe ingenious arts have been (0 nicely examined, that. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.