Overlooked European town with colourful streets is 'like a quiet Venice'
A small European town on the border of another European country, features long stretches of coastline, vibrant buildings and ...
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Chartres Cathedral
Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...
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City Visions: Venice, Paris, and New York as Seen through the Eyes of the Artists
In the case of Venice, we’ll begin with a brief glance at the founding ... progressing to the construction of Gothic cathedrals and ultimately the city planning designs of Haussman. Manet, Caillebotte ...