The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 186
s been raised and modernised. The passage of the bridge was defended on the right bankby the ToWER OF ViLLENEUVE, (Fig. 52), erected in 1307by Philippe le Bel, under his architect Rodolphe de Meruel. Like most of the work of this period, the walls are ST ANDRE. 155 faced with stones square-dressed,… … FIG, 53. ORATORY IN CASTLE OF ST ANDRE. o{ this French tower is that of the North, and differsmaterially from the towers of Avignon above described. In order more completely to protect this part of hisdomains, Philip constructed, in the end of the thirteenthcentury, the important fortress of St…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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