Louis Malet de Graville (circa 1440-1516), Admiral of France from 1487, is a figure forgotten by history. However, this wealthy lord with a long political career is a cornerstone of the court of Louis XI, Charles VIII and Louis XII of France. He was one of the most active secular patron of the arts, during the long end of the Middle Ages when begin

This dictionary allows the discovery of forgotten painters from the north of France and contributes to the knowledge of the specificities of regional art and the history of Lille and its surroundings.

Through the contributions of 22 authors, this book examines the legacy of Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, the architect who restored Notre-Dame de Paris.

Living in the shade of cathedrals and castles. Some twenty researchers provide original answers to this issue by showing, through supporting examples, how houses are designed, built, occupied or transformed in the city as well as in the country, from the 12th to the 20th centuries, in North of France.