The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 429
FIG. 224. SIDE STREET, ST PAUL-DU-VAR. ;98 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. round the walls are in part wider, and the small gardensof the houses sloping down to them, with the dark foliageand golden fruit of their orange groves, form a fine fore-ground to the lovely prospects visible in every direction.The… … FIG. 225. MAIN STREET, ST PAlL-DU-VAR. from the north has an older character than the fortificationsof Mandon. This gateway seems to have formed theancient entrance through a square tower placed for defenceon the neck of land which joins the promontory to themainland. It presents the same character…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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