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View of the city of Carcassonne from the west (litho)
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View of the city of Carcassonne from the west (litho)
3097059 View of the city of Carcassonne from the west (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the city of Carcassonne from the west. Illustration for L Art Gothique by Louis Gonse (Ancienne Maison Quantin, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22621572
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Alcazar Aude Carcassonne Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Languedoc Rouss Languedoc Roussillon Occitanie Rampart Towers Walls City Overview City Scene
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This lithograph showcases a breathtaking view of the city of Carcassonne from the west, capturing the essence of its medieval charm and Gothic architecture. The print, created by French School in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into this fortified city's rich history. The image depicts Carcassonne's imposing fortress walls and towers that stand tall against the backdrop of an enchanting cityscape. The intricate details of each building and rampart are beautifully rendered through delicate engravings, showcasing the skillful artistry involved in creating this masterpiece. Carcassonne, located in Languedoc Roussillon region of France, is renowned for its well-preserved medieval fortifications. This print serves as a testament to its architectural significance and transports viewers back to a time when knights roamed these streets. With its commanding presence and strategic location on top of a hill overlooking the Aude River, Carcassonne has been an important stronghold throughout history. Its walls have witnessed countless battles and sieges over centuries. As you gaze upon this lithograph, you can't help but be captivated by the beauty and grandeur it portrays. It invites you to explore every nook and cranny within those ancient walls while immersing yourself in the fascinating world of medieval Europe. This stunning artwork is not only visually striking but also serves as a reminder of our shared heritage—a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire awe even after all these years.
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