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Dendrochronological dating (from the Greek dendron, tree, and chronos, time) is a method of dating a building by studying the growth rings of the tree trunks used for the frame.
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The impressionist painter Claude MONET is probably the most celebrated artist in the world.
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" Instructions for the conservation, maintenance and restoration of diocesan buildings, and particularly cathedrals".
This is the title of the publication that was distributed in 1848 to the architects of diocesan buildings.
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The painting of Vétheuil was composed by Pierre BONNARD in 1902. It is now part of a private collection.
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Since the 19th century, several fortuitous discoveries around the Notre-Dame church and inside it have revealed the existence of a Merovingian necropolis (*).
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