by Jean-Paul Brighelli · Editions Gallimard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070530427
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«Entre ciel et mer, le Mont Saint-Michel» is the history and architecture essay by Jean-Paul Brighelli, published by Editions Gallimard in paperback.
The essay traces the history of Mont Saint-Michel from the ancient Mount Tombe, the site chosen by Saint Michael for his sanctuary, through the era of monks and pilgrims, its subsequent decline and use as a prison, to the 19th-century restorations that restored its place as a wonder of the West.
192 pages. Volume 28 of the Découvertes Gallimard collection, Architecture series. Published in 1987; text in French.
For readers interested in the history of France, religious architecture, and monumental heritage.
