preserved thruout the block of palaces.

They are not alike, as you will see when you examine them. The pair
flanking The Court of Flowers is far simpler, and produces quite a
different effect, when illuminated, from its sister towers.

The vibrant red that seems to give throbbing life to these beautiful
towers is one of the chief glories of the night-glow.

The entrances at the base of the tower are accented by magnificent Siena
marble columns, and the coloring from these entrances to the top of the
towers is most unique.

The long rectangular height is admirably treated with a most original
diaper design.

Jules Guerin, the colorist, has used small areas of color on the towers
to play upon the color of the courts below.

For instance, note the pastel-pink walls, the greatest color area of the
courts reflected, as it were, upon the largest colored area of the
towers; the travertine of the courts acting as a background for the
towers, the burnt orange capitals shown in the use of the same color on
the tower, the Indian red appearing through the design as it appears on
the capitals.

The result is a sort of dissonance that makes the harmony of the courts
more charming than ever.

The most adroit management of the blue-checkered border is seen. It is