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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 411

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rn oftheir proud battlements, and thus present a very squat andsubdued appearance. The central castle is in part much more ancient, butalso for the most part greatly altered and modernised. The l8o MEDIAEVAL PERIOD. original plan was probably not dissimilar to the existingone, comprising a central… … FIG. 212. CASTLE OF VILLENEUVE-LOUBET {frOIK thc S.E.) thirteenth century, and contain some decayed coats of armson which may still be traced the lances of the Villeneuvesand the star of Les Baux. Externally, the east face(Fig. 212) presents two noteworthy features in the apseof the chapel and the…

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