Fontaine Desaix
Combronde, France

Freely accessible
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Fontaine Desaix is an Egyptian Revival fountain located in Combronde, France, constructed from trachyandesite stone. The structure exemplifies the early nineteenth-century fascination with Egyptology that swept through European architecture following Napoleon's campaigns in Egypt.
Movement
- Type
- fountain
- Materials
- trachyandesite
- Place
- Combronde, France
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