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Plaque on Avenue de la Fontaine-du-Tertre, in homage to the old spring. According to local historians, the word “Surisnas, Surisnae, or Surisna” is of Celtic hydronym origin, i.e. derived from the word “source.” Indeed, numerous springs were gushing out of Mont Valérien, both on the Suresnes side and on the Nanterre side. As the Gauls ...
The House of 1,000 Dolls (also known as La casa de las mil muñecas, Das Haus Der Tausend Freuden, and House of a Thousand Dolls) is a 1967 Harry Alan Towers German-Spanish international co-production white slavery thriller directed by Jeremy Summers and starring Vincent Price. [1]
The estate now known as Villa Louis began when Prairie du Chien trader and investor Hercules Dousman purchased land previously occupied by Fort Crawford. Dousman had the remains of the fort cleared away. In 1843, he built a large, brick Greek Revival house atop an Indian mound, which had been the site of the old fort's southeastern blockhouse ...
The Blue Villa (French title: Un bruit qui rend fou, A noise that renders one crazy or A maddening noise) is a 1995 French crime thriller film, with a scenario and dialogue by Alain Robbe-Grillet, direction credits going to Dimiti Duclerq, and production credits attributed to Jean Duclerq. The film stars Fred Ward and Arielle Dombasle.
The villa was not a venue for the teaching of local artists, [3] this was provided already in the École supérieure des beaux-arts d'Alger established 1843. The same model of a bursary was later imitated again with the Prix d'Indochine for painters 1920–1939, although no equivalent villa was established in Asia, artists relied on ...
The Villa Ispahan at 57 Boulevard du Jardin Exotique is a Persian style Belle Époque building in Moneghetti, Monaco. It was built in 1910 by the Persian diplomat Prince Arfa Mirza Riza Khan . [ 1 ] The villa is modelled on the Shah Mosque in Isfahan in Iran, with blue minarets.
The Mystery of the Villa Rose (French: Le mystère de la villa rose) is a 1930 French mystery film directed by René Hervil and Louis Mercanton and starring Léon Mathot, Simone Vaudry, and Louis Baron fils.
The Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte, also known as Villa Reale and formerly called Villa Comunale, is a palace in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. It was built between 1790 and 1796 as the residence of Count Ludovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso. [1] [2] [3] The villa is in Neoclassical style, and was designed by Leopoldo Pollack.