Destruction of cultural heritage in 19th-century France : : old stones versus modern identities / / by Michael Greenhalgh.
"Destruction of Cultural Heritage in 19th Century France examines the fate of the building stock and prominent ruins of France (especially Roman survivals) in the 19th century, supported by contemporary documentation and archives, largely provided through the publications of scholarly societies...
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| Superior document: | Heritage and identity : issues in cultural heritage protection, volume 4 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [2015] 2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage and identity (Series) ;
volume 4. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (476 pages) :; illustrations (some color) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Heritage and identity in 19th century France
- The early architecture of France
- The defence of France
- Technology and change : improved communications
- Vandalism, ignorance, scholarship, museums
- The organisation of scholarship and museums
- Modernity and its architectural consequences
- The Ile de France and Champagne
- Normandy, the North, Burgundy and points East
- Centre and West
- Centuries of destruction : Narbonne and Nimes
- Provence and the South : monumental losses
- Conclusion: Heritage? What heritage? : the transformation of townscape and landscape
- Appendix
- Bibliography: Sources
- Bibliography: Modern scholars.