thanks Ali K-B |
The topics of this blog are Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Duke of Richelieu, and the IDEAL CITY built on his command next to his magnificent CHÂTEAU on the borders of Touraine, Anjou and Poitou, in France.
SEVEN NEW CLICKS!
Sunday, 22 November 2020
Thursday, 19 November 2020
The statue at the entrance to the parc & the restored Dôme in autumn.
Statue of the Cardinal-Duc by Ramey, formerly on the Pont Louis XVI in Paris |
An autumnal view of the 'Dôme'; last remnant of the former château de Richelieu. |
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Labels:
Art,
Busts,
Dome,
Richelieuiana,
statues
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
The parc de Richelieu in autumnal Covid-19 Lockdown
From the cross-axis point back to the town |
Up a wind swept side allée |
Next to the former castle site, looking West |
A walkway bridge under the plane trees |
Along the main canal |
The newly restored 'Dôme', a former manège hall thanks Jane, Malachy amd Ali *** |
Labels:
architecture,
Dome,
parc,
Photos
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