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Combronde, France

Fontaine Desaix

Combronde, France

Fontaine Desaix
Photo: Romary · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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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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Location

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