country where the most capricious combinations of natural elements abound?". From 1949 many foreign artists and personalities settled and rebuilt houses in Alba-la-Romaine, including: Jean Bertholle Jean Le Moal Etienne Hajdu Carmen Herrera and Jesse Loewenthal Stanley Hayter Helen Phillips Alejandro Obregon Theodore Appleby See also Communes of the Ardèche department Romanization (cultural) Roman Empire Caburus Julius Caesar References Sources Grégoire Ayala, Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche): the terracotta lamps, Narbonne Archaeological Review, 23, 1990, p. 153-212 Read online. Abbot Pierre Arnaud, Arms of the Castle of Alba, Printing Lucien Volle, Privas, 1974 Abbot Constant, The Ruins of Albe: Clarifications of the origins of the Church of Viviers, Ed. Imprimerie et Librairie du patronage Saint Pierre, Nice, 1882 Joelle Dupraz, Christel Fraisse, Commune 005 - Alba-la-Romaine, Archaeological Map of Gaul, 2001, p. 97-194, Yves Esquieu, The Oldest Churches in Alba'', IB. 3 rue Recamier - Vth Lyon, 1970. Notes External links Alba-la-Romaine official website Alba-la-Romaine on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Aps on the 1750 Cassini Map Communes of Ardèche