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État actuel des travaux de l'Opéra

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Overview

Year:
1862
Contributor:
Provost (artist)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
Opéra de Paris > History
Architecture > Theaters
Art > Prints
City Planning > Construction
1852-1870 (The Second Empire)
Local ID:
1-SIZE AP Il63 40
Extent:
1 engraving; 22.5 x 31.7 cm.

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Abstract:
Per Napoléon III's order, construction for a new Opéra began in 1862. This image shows the monument's state as of September, 1862. The years to come brought about many setbacks, and it wasn't until 1875 that the Opéra was finally inaugurated

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No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

Provost, "État actuel des travaux de l'Opéra" (1862). Paris: Capital of the 19th Century. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:86862/

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