Opera Garnier - Table of Contents  ........................  Architecture Around the World

2001 photos - Opera Garnier
Paris, France

Palais Garnier - Official Home Page

Architect:

Charles Garnier

Completed:

1875
See also: Highlights of Buffalo History, 1875

Style:

Baroque Revival (Neo-Baroque) / Second Empire


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Stairs are decorated in marble and onyx

Caryatid

Marble balustrade


Theater

In the auditorium itself, the great chandelier illuminates the ceiling by Marc Chagall



 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Photos and their arrangement © 2001 Chuck LaChiusa
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