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Sculptural detail, Cordouan Lighthouse, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Sculptural detail of a scroll and figure, badly weathered, on the Phare de Cordouan or Cordouan Lighthouse, built 1584-1611 in Renaissance style by Louis de Foix, 1530-1604, French architect, located 7km at sea, near the mouth of the Gironde estuary, Aquitaine, France. This is the oldest lighthouse in France. There are 4 storeys, with keeper apartments and an entrance hall, King's apartments, chapel, secondary lantern and the lantern at the top at 68m. Parabolic lamps and lenses were added in the 18th and 19th centuries. The lighthouse is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Unique Identifier
AR9184020
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5616px × 3744px
Photo Credit
Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY
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16TH CENTURY
17th century
Aquitaine
ARCHITECTURAL
Architecture
BORDEAUX
building
coast
COASTAL
COLOR IMAGE
colour image
DAMAGED
EUROPE
EUROPEAN
FIGURE
France
French
Gironde
HERITAGE
HISTORIC MONUMENT
History
HORIZONTAL
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
Lighthouse
MC
Monument Historique
Renaissance
Scroll
SCULPTURAL DETAIL
Sculpture
weathered
Western Europe
Western European