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Whereas an ordinary maison (house) was built as part of a row, sharing party walls with the houses on either side and directly fronting on a street, an hôtel particulier was often free-standing and, by the 18th century, would always be located entre cour et jardin – between the cour d'honneur (an entrance court) and the garden behind. [2 ...
Palais de la Légion d'Honneur, also known as the Hôtel de Salm, 64 rue de Lille, Paris.. In French contexts, an hôtel particulier is a townhouse of a grand sort. Whereas an ordinary maison (house) was built as part of a row, sharing party walls with the houses on either side and directly fronting on a street, an hôtel particulier was often free-standing, and by the 18th century it would ...
Carriage-entrance doors, sculpted by Étienne Le Hongre, photographed by Eugène Atget in 1899. The Hôtel Hesselin (French pronunciation: [otɛl ɛslɛ̃]), later known as the Hôtel d'Ambrun (French pronunciation: [otɛl dɑ̃bʁœ̃]), was an aristocratic town house (hôtel particulier) located in Paris that was erected around 1639 to 1642 for Louis Hesselin to the designs of the French ...
View of the river facade of the Petit-Bourbon (with the Louvre on the left) from a 1646 engraving by Stefano della Bella Site plan of the Petit-Bourbon. The Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon (French pronunciation: [otɛl dy pəti buʁbɔ̃]), a former Parisian town house of the royal House of Bourbon, was located on the right bank of the Seine on the rue d'Autriche, [1] between the Louvre to the west ...
[3] [4] The publisher of Le Particulier is Le Particulier Editions SA, [5] which was also acquired by the Figaro Group on 18 May 2009. [6] The former publisher of the magazine was the Group Express-Expansion. [7] Le Particulier was published monthly [5] [7] before its frequency was switched to weekly basis. [8] The magazine has its headquarters ...
Partenaire Particulier (French pronunciation: [paʁtənɛʁ paʁtikylje]) is a French pop, electronic, and new wave band from Bordeaux whose popularity peaked in the mid-1980s. It was formed by Eric Fettweis, Pierre Béraud-Sudreau, and Dominique Delaby.
SOS Amitié is a French federation of several regional charitable organizations aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide throughout France, often through their telephone helpline.
The Zastava M93 Black Arrow rifle is available in both 12.7×108mm and .50 BMG.It is a bolt-action, air-cooled, magazine-fed firearm with a fixed stock. [7] The weapon is fed through a 5- or 10-round detachable, spring-loaded box magazine.