Caption

Frankr Montmajour b Arles Benedictine Abbey 59854 Remains of the spiral staircase in the chapter house

Date

Feb 24, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Florian Monheim

Reference

BRK25C06_273

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No

Property release

No

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Rights managed

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46.6Mb (6.1Mb) / 15.0in x 12.1in / 4495 x 3620 (300dpi)

Keywords

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