“Don’t copy nature,” Mr. Tiffany had said. Let nature merely suggest. Express yourself through nature.
“And then there was new Paris. The change had come slowly. From the time of the Renaissance, lighter, classical spaces began to appear in her dark medieval mass. Royal palaces and noble squares created a new splendor. Broad boulevards began to carve through the rotting old warrens. Ambitious rulers created vistas worthy of ancient Rome.”
― Paris
― Paris
“Old Paris: City of bright colors and narrow streets, of carnival and plague. And then there was new Paris. The change had come slowly. From the time of the Renaissance, lighter, classical spaces began to appear in her dark medieval mass. Royal palaces and noble squares created a new splendor. Broad boulevards began to carve through the rotting old warrens. Ambitious rulers created vistas worthy of ancient Rome.”
― Paris
― Paris
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