Hôtel de Grimaldi-Régusse
The Hôtel de Grimaldi-Régusse is a listed hôtel particulier in the Aix-en-Provence of France.
| Hôtel de Grimaldi-Régusse | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Hôtel particulier |
| Address | 26, rue de l'Opéra |
| Town or city | Aix-en-Provence |
| Country | France |
| Completed | 1680 |
| Client | Charles de Grimaldi-Régusse |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Pierre Puget Thomas Veyrier |
Location
It is located at 26, rue de l'Opéra in Aix-en-Provence, in the Villeneuve quarter.[1][2][3]
History
It was designed by architects Pierre Puget (1620-1694) and Thomas Veyrier for Charles de Grimaldi-Régusse (1612-1687) in 1680.[1][2][3] The facade was designed by architect Laurent Vallon (1652-1724).[1] The ceiling in a drawing-room was painted by Sébastien Barras (1653-1703).[1][3] The main door is sculpted with designs of lions surrounded by foliage.[1]
Heritage significance
It has been listed as a monument historique since 21 February 1973.[3]
References
- Culture 13: Hôtel de Grimaldi-Régusse Archived 2013-12-18 at the Wayback Machine
- "Aix-en-Provence Tourism: Villeneuve". Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2013-12-13.
- Base Mérimée: PA00081033, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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