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The spectacular Pont Valentre over the Lot : Cahors is 95 km north of Toulouse. Date: 1835
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Media ID 14112527
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1835 Pont Spectacular Toulouse Cahors
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless charm of France to your home with our exquisite CanvasPrints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the breathtaking Pont Valentre bridge over the Lot river in Cahors, captured in 1835 by an unknown artist available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The Pont Valentre, a medieval fortified bridge, stands majestically 95 km north of Toulouse, making this print a stunning representation of French history and architectural beauty. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a museum-quality finish that adds depth and texture to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the heart of France with this captivating image.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Pont Valentre: A Historical Masterpiece Over the Lot River in Cahors, France (1835) This image transports us back in time to the picturesque town of Cahors in southwestern France, nestled 95 km north of Toulouse. The photograph, taken in 1835, showcases the breathtaking Pont Valentre bridge, which spans the Lot River. This architectural marvel, a testament to the rich history of the region, has stood the test of time for centuries. The Pont Valentre, meaning 'Valentine's Bridge,' was built between 1214 and 1312, during the High Middle Ages. Its name is believed to have originated from St. Valerie, a local saint, whose relics were said to have been enshrined in the bridge's foundations. The bridge's unique design, featuring two Gothic towers and 13 arches, was intended to protect the town from potential invasions. The bridge's construction was a significant engineering feat for the time, requiring the expertise of skilled masons and laborers. The towers, each standing at over 30 meters tall, were built using local limestone and sandstone. The arches, which allow the Lot River to flow beneath, are adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements. This photograph, taken in 1835, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of the Pont Valentre. The bridge remains a popular tourist destination and a source of pride for the people of Cahors. Its enduring presence serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and the ingenuity of its people.
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