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[[File:Fr Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux Casamaures From garden 1.jpg|thumb|275px|[[Moorish Revival architecture|Moorish Revival style]]<br/>La Casamaures.]]
[[File:Fr Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux Casamaures From garden 1.jpg|thumb|275px|[[Moorish Revival architecture|Moorish Revival style]]<br/>La Casamaures.]][[File:Casamaures-07-09.jpg|thumb|250x250px|left|View of restored eaves ornamentation.]]'''La Casamaures''' is a historic 19th century [[villa]], in the commune of [[Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux]] near [[Grenoble]], in the Department of [[Isère]], within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of [[France]]. A listed French [[Monument historique]], it is undergoing restoration.
'''La Casamaures''' is a historic 19th century [[villa]], in the commune of [[Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux]] near [[Grenoble]], in the Department of [[Isère]], within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. A listed French [[Monument historique]], it is undergoing restoration.

[[File:Casamaures-07-09.jpg|thumb|310px|left|View of restored eaves ornamentation.]]


==Villa==
==Villa==
In 1855 Joseph Julien Cochard, resident of [[Grenoble]], bought land along the [[Isère (river)|Isère]] in the foothills of the [[Massif de la Chartreuse]] to build a residence.
In 1855, Joseph Julien Cochard, resident of [[Grenoble]], bought land along the [[Isère (river)|Isère]] in the foothills of the [[Massif de la Chartreuse]] to build a residence.


It was designed in the [[Moorish Revival architecture|Moorish Revival]]—''Arab-Andalusian'' style, with elaborate [[facade]]s, architectural elements, and fine detailing.
It was designed in the [[Moorish Revival architecture|Moorish Revival]]—''Arab-Andalusian'' style, with elaborate [[facade]]s, architectural elements, and fine detailing.

Revision as of 22:45, 21 October 2021

Moorish Revival style
La Casamaures.
View of restored eaves ornamentation.

La Casamaures is a historic 19th century villa, in the commune of Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux near Grenoble, in the Department of Isère, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. A listed French Monument historique, it is undergoing restoration.

Villa

In 1855, Joseph Julien Cochard, resident of Grenoble, bought land along the Isère in the foothills of the Massif de la Chartreuse to build a residence.

It was designed in the Moorish RevivalArab-Andalusian style, with elaborate facades, architectural elements, and fine detailing.

The villa was built of formed and molded concrete, and completed in 1867.

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