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View of the fortified village (photo)
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View of the fortified village (photo)
NUL245227 View of the fortified village (photo) by French School, (13th century); Cordes, Tarn, France; (add.info.: founded in 1222 by Raymond VII of Toulouse and named Cordoba; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23204914
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Fortification Fortifications Fortified Rampart Walled
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This print titled "View of the fortified village" takes us back in time to the 13th century, capturing a glimpse of Cordes, Tarn in France. The image showcases the remarkable architecture and defensive structures that once protected this medieval village. Founded in 1222 by Raymond VII of Toulouse and originally named Cordoba, this fortified village stands as a testament to its rich history. The photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details of the fortifications that encircle the village. Towering ramparts rise high above, creating an imposing barrier against potential threats from outside. The exterior walls exhibit impressive craftsmanship, showcasing the skill and dedication put into their construction. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a different era where life within these protective walls would have been bustling with activity. It is fascinating to imagine how daily life unfolded within such secure confines - merchants trading goods, families going about their daily routines, and knights patrolling for any signs of danger. This print serves as both a historical record and an artistic masterpiece. Its timeless appeal reminds us of our connection to past civilizations and invites us to reflect on how human ingenuity has shaped our world throughout centuries.
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