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Paris Opera House, Main Façade, c. 1880 by Charles Garnier
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Paris Opera House, Main Façade, c. 1880, by Charles Garnier presents an architectural elevation of the Palais Garnier’s principal façade, its arcaded ground floor, paired columns, and green-patinated domes rendered with precise draftsman’s linework. The plate is captioned “Façade Principale” and carries the credit “Charles Garnier Archte” beneath the image; it belongs to the atlas of Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris, the monograph by the French architect Charles Garnier (1825-1898) issued by Ducher et Cie, Paris, in 1880, whose plates were drawn and engraved after Garnier’s designs by a team of artists.
Artist: Charles Garnier, 1825-1898 (architect and designer of the building shown). Publisher: Ducher et Cie, Paris. Date: c. 1880.
Paris Opera House, Main Façade. Classical French Architectural Illustration Canvas Print.