Château de Grignan et La collégiale Saint-Sauveur (Grignan, France) : Close view, depicting Gothic towers

Creator:
unknown (French)
Published/Created:
Grignan, Rhône-Alpes, France
castle; 1250-1690 (inclusive); church; 1535-1539
Date Depicted:
8/13/1999
Materials:
stone
Notes:
Construction on the site of Grignan's present castle was originally begun in the 12th century, but it wasn't until the 13th century that the Adhémar family expanded it into a mighty fortress. Louis Adhemar, governor of Provence, remodelled the medieval ca
Variant Titles:
Grignan Castle and Collegiate Church of the Holy Saviour
Topics:
Architecture -- France -- 13th century -- (YVRC)
Architecture -- France -- 16th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Gothic (Medieval)
Renaissance
Culture:
French
Accession Number:
1A2-F-CG-A2
Genre:
architecture (AAT)
fortifications (AAT)
houses: country houses: châteaux (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Digital:
architectural exteriors; military; war; rulers and leaders; dwelling; castle complex construction buildings; dwellings; houses; country houses; châteaux; buildings; fortifications; castles (fortifications); buildings; religious buildings; churches; built
Source Creator:
Gilchrist, Scott
Source Title:
Archivision Module Three
Source Created:
2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
8/13/1999
Source Note:
Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Local Record Number:
4152
OID:
10163559
PID:
digcoll:2269574