Court of honor (architecture) (redirect from Cour d'Honneur)
A court of honor (French: cour d'honneur; German: Ehrenhof) is the principal and formal approach and forecourt of a large building. It is usually defined...
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Spain. There was a passageway from the cour d'honneur through the west wing to the service court (basse cour) and stables on the west. The remodeling...
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quarters in the garçonnière). Besides the cour d'honneur (court of honour) entrance, the château might have an inner cour ("court"), and inside, in the private...
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artist Daniel Buren in 1985–1986. It is located in the inner courtyard (Cour d'Honneur) of the Palais Royal in Paris, France. As described by the architectural...
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the Broken Tower (Hun: Csonka-torony), on the western side of the cour d'honneur, remained unfinished. The basement of the tower was used as a dungeon;...
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secondary wings form a three sided courtyard, the courtyard is known as the cour d'honneur, as opposed to a quadrangle when a fourth wing encloses it. Examples...
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work on the south block began once more. In 1732–33, the front of the Cour d'honneur was completed. From 1735 onwards, the work on the central building took...
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structure was designed by John Nash in 1827 as the state entrance to the cour d'honneur of Buckingham Palace; it stood near the site of what is today the three-bayed...
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two avenues that crossed in a T intersection before the gate to the cour d'honneur. The principal central axis led to the forest, the cross axis through...
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width, and the complex had fifteen courtyards, the largest being the cour d'honneur designed for military parades. The church-and-chapel complex of the...
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