Dijon: Topographic Views

Gilchrist, Scott
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/101381
Date
2000
Description
Typical Renaissance house, showing use of rustication; Overview of the historic city of Dijon. Dijon flourished under the Valois 1364-1477; patronage of the ducal court attracted many artists and musicians; was annexed by Louis XI in 1477. Dijon was most prosperous in 18th century when it became intellectual center of France; declined after Revolution; has a 14th century town hall. Source: Thesaurus of Geographic Names (Notes) [website]; http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/ (accessed 7/16/2008)
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topographical view; photograph
Subject
architectural exteriors, business, commerce and trade, cityscapes, Twentieth century
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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