Old And Sold Antiques Auciton

Thousands of articles from the past.

Francis I To Louis XVI - (Found June 29, 2008 )

HERE the second period of Renaissance progress begins with the death of the energetic and beauty-loving Francis I. of the pointed nose, ending with Henry IV. (from 1547 to 1642) ninety-six years.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/architecture-12.shtml

The Renaissance In France - (Found June 29, 2008 )

THE story of the introduction of classcism into France is not one of scientific discovery, but rather of political ambition.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/architecture-11.shtml

Renaissance Architecture - (Found June 29, 2008 )

But the architecture of the earlier period remains, a perfect record of its creators. And here, for the first time in more than a thousand years, was a people equipped temperamentally and intellectually to appreciate it.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/architecture-10.shtml

Humans Factors In Architecture - (Found June 29, 2008 )

Every American city, and most of our towns, contains examples of all the principal styles or periods in architecture, besides some of no legitimate parentage whatever.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/architecture-1.shtml

Envelope Enclosures And Package Inserts - (Found June 29, 2008 )

OF ALL forms of direct advertising the envelope enclosure is the least expensive. Its distribution cost is nothing, and its manufacture is not very costly.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/advertising-9.shtml

Collection Letters For Professional Accounts - (Found June 29, 2008 )

The accounts considered in this chapter are those of the doctor, the lawyer, and other callings in which similar conditions are found.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/debt-collection-13.shtml

Lao Tzu 604 B.C. - (Found June 29, 2008 )

The Sage does not care to hoard. The more he uses for the benefit of others, the more he possesses himself. The more he gives to his fellow-men, the more he has of his own.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/chinese-wisdom-5.shtml

What Is Advertising - (Found June 29, 2008 )

ADVERTISING is an art older than history, though in its present forms it is quite recent.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/advertising-1.shtml

Saracenic Architecture - (Found June 29, 2008 )

Saracenic Architecture is sometimes called Moslem or Mohammedan, because it was produced by the followers of Mohammed.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/famous-buildings-18.shtml

St. Mark's Venice - (Found June 29, 2008 )

St. Mark's is not a very large church, and owes its greatness to its variety of interest and to the multitude of its decorations, both without and within.
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/famous-buildings-17.shtml