Musée Dubocage de Bléville

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The Dubocage Museum of Bléville is a French museum located in the city of Le Havre, in the Seine-Maritime. It is located in the former mansion Dubocage in Bléville dating from the 17th century.

Architecture: The building was built in 2 parts, the ensemble forms a "L"; it is 15 meters high, on 3 floors. The roof is inclined to 45°, this inclination is called "Mansarde". The facade is rhythmic with 20 windows, 2 egg-eyes and 1 window holder. So many windows were needed at that time to bring as much light as possible into the hotel. The various materials of the main exterior facade are slate, slate and blanket, black flint, brick and Caen stone. The various materials of the exterior façade, street side and interior facade are flint and brick in base, wooden half-timbers and torchi. This is a typical regional architecture.

Collections: The museum of the Hotel Dubocage de Bléville, located in the heart of a district of the city, the Saint-François district created in the 16th century by the Italian architect Jérôme Bellarmato at the request of...