Hyères-les-palmiers, 1850-1930, architectures. Histoire Imposing statues

Imposing statues

approaching these representations as a means to reproducing an architectural reality proposes a suggestive reflection of Alexandria’s urban landscape

which will conclude this project at the earliest by the end of 2021

painters have drawn images and codes of representation

Hyères-les-palmiers, 1850-1930, architectures. Histoire Imposing statuesFrom the 19th century onwards, the mild climate attracted the English aristocracy to Hyres, which then transformed into a winter resort. Eclectic, neo Moorish and Art Nouveau villas, hotels, a casino, and even sanatoriums accompanied the boom in tourism coupled with a glittering social life. At the end of the Great War, writers and artists took over from winter residents, such as Francis Scott Fitzgerald, who corrected the manuscript of The Great