Maison d'Adam et Ève - Bayeux, France
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[EN] The Adam and Eve house is a house in downtown Bayeux, in the Calvados department, in Normandy. [FR] La maison d'Adam et Ève est une maison du centre-ville de Bayeux, dans le département du Calvados, en Normandie.
Waymark Code: WM142XJ
Location: Normandie, France
Date Posted: 04/04/2021
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"The building is traditionally dated to the 15th century. The second body, placed behind the main building, would date from the 16th century. The decoration of the ground floor and the latter are a restoration of 1976. The building is inscribed and listed as a historic monument in 1927 and 1956 for the main body and listed in 1972 for the second body.
The street facade of the building is built using the wood panel technique. The sculpted decoration represents Adam and Eve, as well as the Serpent. The courtyard facade is in stone and includes a spiral staircase turret. The second building is also in stone, also including a spiral staircase turret.
The sculpted figures on the ground floor were created during its restoration in 1976. "
Sources : The House From what Wikipedia tells us.
"Le bâtiment est traditionnellement daté du XVe siècle. Le second corps, placé derrière le bâtiment principal, daterait du XVIe siècle. Le décor du rez-de-chaussée et ce dernier sont une restauration de 1976. Le bâtiment est inscrit et classé Monument historique en 1927 et 1956 pour le corps principal et inscrit en 1972 pour le second corps.
La façade sur rue du bâtiment est construite selon la technique du pan de bois. Le décor sculpté représente Adam et Ève, ainsi que le Serpent. La façade sur cour est en pierre et comprend une tourelle d'escalier à vis. Le second corps de bâtiment est lui aussi en pierre, comprenant également une tourelle d'escalier à vis.
Les figures sculptées du rez-de-chaussée ont été créées lors de la restauration de celui-ci, en 1976."
Sources : La Maison D’après ce que nous dit wikipédia.
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1499
Architectural Period/Style: Renaissance
Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Town House
Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/merimee/PA00111055
Main Material of Construction: stone and wood
Private/Public Access: Private
Related Website: [Web Link]
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Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed
Architect (if known): Not listed
Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed
Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed
Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed
Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed
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