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Cabanes entièrement en roseau des années 1900
Texte publié à l’occasion de l’exposition « Cabanes de Camargue » réalisée par le Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue en 1983
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A is a mounted cattle herdsman in the Camargue
Camargue (, also , , ; oc, label= Provençal, Camarga) is a region of France located south of Arles, between the Mediterranean Sea and the two arms of the Rhône delta. The eastern arm is called the ''Grand Rhône''; the western one is the '' ...
delta in Provence
Provence (, , , , ; oc, Provença or ''Prouvènço'' , ) is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which extends from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west to the Italian border to the east; it is bor ...
, southern France. The work is akin to that of the Mexican , the North American cowboy, the Tuscan buttero or the Portuguese . Gardians ride Camargue horse
The Camargue horse is an ancient breed of horse indigenous to the Camargue area in southern France. Its origins remain relatively unknown, although it is generally considered one of the oldest breeds of horses in the world. For centuries, ...
s.
See also
*Camargue cattle
The Camargue is a breed of domestic cattle native to the Camargue marshlands of the river delta of the Rhône in southern France. It is used for the traditional sport of '' course camarguaise'', a kind of bloodless bull-fight, but not for the ...
* Camargue equitation
Camargue equitation is the traditional style of working riding of the herders of the Camargue region of southern France. It is closely associated with the Camargue horse, with Camargue cattle, and with the , the traditional cultural world of ...
* Manade
A manade (Provençal dialect, prov. ''menada'', originally from Latin, lat. ''manus'' = hand) is a term used mainly in the Camargue area in France for a semi-feral group of Camargue cattle or Camargue (horse), horses led by a gardian, or herder. I ...
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Further reading
* Louis Figuier (née Juliette Bouscaren), ''Le gardian de la Camargue - Mos de Lavêne'', coll. « Auteurs célèbres », C. Marpon et E. Flammarion, Paris, 1889, 249 p. * Pierre Lanéry d’Arc, Les maisons-types de la Provence, chap. 35 de ''Enquête sur les conditions de l'habitation en France. Les maisons-types'', t. 1, Ministère de l'instruction publique, Ernest Leroux, Paris, 1894, pp. 207–248. * de) Flandresy Jeanne, Charles-Roux Jules, Mellier Etienne, ''Le livre d'or de la Camargue'', tome I, Le pays; les mas et les châteaux; le Rhône camarguais, Librairie A. Lemerre, Paris, 1916, 437 p. * Fernand Benoit, Les chaumières à abside de la Camargue : la cabane, origine, description, mode de construction, dans ''Revue du folklore français'', t. 9, 1938, No 2, avril-juin, pp. 51–53, pl. h. t. * Fernand Benoit, Les coutumes, l'habitation et les fêtes n Camargue dans ''Le Chêne'', numéro spécial, No 16, 1938, pp. 100–112. * (d')Elly Rul, ''La Camargue gardiane'', Michel Delaveau, Paris, 1938, 165 p. * Carle Naudot, ''Ethnographie du pays d'Arles. Contribution au folklore de Camargue'', Le Seden, 1947. * Henri Marc, Carle Naudot, Victor Quenin, ''Terre de camargue - Terro Camarguenco'', Arthaud, Grenoble-Paris, 1948, 159 p. * Jean-Luc Massot, ''Maisons rurales et vie paysanne en Provence'', Serg, 1975. * René Baranger, ''En Camargue avec Baroncelli'', l'auteur, Clichy, 1983, 164 p. * Guy Châtel, La selle gardiane et le harnachement camarguais, dans ''Courrier du Parc'', No 45-46, 1995.External links
Cabanes entièrement en roseau des années 1900
Texte publié à l’occasion de l’exposition « Cabanes de Camargue » réalisée par le Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue en 1983
Animal husbandry occupations Camargue Horse-related professions and professionals Horse history and evolution {{horse-stub