towers aligned The Ponts Couverts by night Base Mérimée: Ponts Couverts, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) "Ponts Couverts (Strasbourg, 1250)"...
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Bertrand Lemoine, described the period, 1786 to 1935, as l’Ère des passages couverts (the Arcade Era). He was referring to the grand shopping "arcades" that...
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south of the Grande Île. These four channels are spanned by the Ponts Couverts, an earlier defensive structure of three bridges and four towers that,...
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Strasbourg (redirect from Architecture of Strasbourg)
medieval and four-towered Ponts Couverts that, despite their name, are no longer covered. Next to the Ponts Couverts is the Barrage Vauban, a part of...
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debout, n'est pas fort considérable. Les quatre côtés de ces Aiguilles sont couverts de figures hiéroglyphiques, dont malheureusement nous avons perdu la connoissance...
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Odisha built. 1250 Château de Spesbourg, Holy Roman Empire built. Ponts Couverts, Strasbourg, opened. 1252 – Church of Alcobaça Monastery in Portugal completed...
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Henri Vidal (1896) The Grand Couvert, the forested central portion of the garden, looking toward the Louvre The Grand Couvert is the central, tree-covered...
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"Ponts couverts" (in Canadian French). Transports Quebec. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Lefrançois, Jean (2004). "Les ponts couverts au...
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Palais-Royal (category Ancien Régime French architecture)
Thus, the Palais-Royal began what architectural historian Bertrand Lemoine [fr] describes as "l’Ère des passages couverts" (the Arcade Era), which transformed...
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from an earlier article in the Pall Mall Gazette "And the bill ... three couverts, 3s.; caviar, 3s., ..." Example of use of coperto in Italian From Concise...
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What for the First Time. Bloomsbury Publishing. Lemoine, B., Les Passages Couverts, Paris: Délégation à l'action artistique de la ville de Paris [AAVP], 1990...
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ascendancy. Initially, his father encouraged the young Jacques to study architecture, but after three years, he decided to take up his lifelong passion, painting...
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L. (27 December 2011). "Bruxelles: une église transformée en...marché couvert?". RTL Info (in French). Retrieved 2 October 2022. "Bruxelles: la Fraternité...
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Bastide (category Medieval French architecture)
often runs. They included a central market square surrounded by arcades (couverts) through which the axes of thoroughfares passed, with a covered weighing...
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Passage de l'Argue (section Architecture and monuments)
ISBN 2-84147-126-8. Lemoine, Bertrand; Babelon, Jean-Pierre (1989). Les Passages couverts en France (in French). pp. 216–18. ISBN 9782905118219. Pelletier, Jean...
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Reuleaux triangle (section Architecture)
Barbier, E. (1860), "Note sur le problème de l'aiguille et le jeu du joint couvert" (PDF), Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées, 2e série (in French)...
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Paris' iron-and-glass covered "arcades" (known in French as the passages couverts de Paris). Benjamin's Project, which many scholars believe might have become...
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Chemins de fer du Calvados (section Architecture)
dumb buffered ballast wagons and some bogie flat wagons. There were two couverts surbaissés, which were low floor bogie wagons for conveying cattle or horses...
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French) « ...estoient souvent négligés et mis dans les fosses à moitié couverts, dont les chiens avoient plusieurs fois tiré des pièces et couru en plein...
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Central Railway Bridge". Others references "Patrimoine Québec - ponts couverts" [Heritage Quebec - covered bridges]. Lafolieadeux.com (in French). Archived...
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Palace of Versailles (category Baroque architecture at Versailles)
from the Oeil de Boeuf antechamber or from the Guardroom and the Grand Couvert, the ceremonial room where Louis XIV often took his evening meals, seated...
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The Metz Covered Market (French: Marché Couvert de Metz) is a historic market with permanent stalls and shops in a large covered structure in the historical...
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Colmar (section Architectural landmarks)
Neoclassicism) Théâtre municipal – 1849 (French Neoclassicism) Marché couvert – 1865 (French Neo-Baroque). The city's covered market, built in stone...
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Modern Antwerp, Yale University Press, 1998, p. 6 Lemoine, B., Les Passages Couverts, Paris: Délégation à l'action artistique de la ville de Paris [AAVP], 1990...
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Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski La Habana (category Architecture in Havana)
Covered passages of Paris, The Covered Passage of Paris (French: Passages couverts de Paris) are an early form of shopping arcade built in Paris, France primarily...
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the Queen's guard-room was converted into a dining room for the Grand Couvert, a daily ritual in which the King and Queen ate their midday meal together...
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Covertway (category Fortification (architectural elements))
In military architecture, a covertway or covered way (French: chemin couvert, Italian: strada coperta) is a path on top of the counterscarp of a fortification...
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world's fourth-tallest church and an ornate example of 15th-century Gothic architecture. At the western end of the island is the quarter of Petite France, the...
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Brepols. pp. 199–233. ISBN 978-2503582993. Maekelberg, Sanne (2023). ""Au couvert, sans estre vues": Aspects of Privacy in the Residences of Charles de Croÿ...
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List of Brick Gothic buildings (category Architecture lists)
Baltic Brick Gothic or North German Brick Gothic. That part of Gothic architecture, widespread in Northern Germany, Denmark, Poland and the Baltic states...
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