From Romanticism to New Age : the Evolving Perception of a Church Ruin
By September 1, 1796, the Directoire had decided to dissolve all religious orders in France and the territories under French rule. Hundreds of abbeys, monasteries and convents, with all their lands and goods, became state property. They were sold the following month to raise money in order to avoid...
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Presses de l'Université du Québec
2005-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/teoros/1554 |