ABC/208 - Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts. Cinquantenaire. Grand Prix de Rome d'Architecture de 1850 a 1900 [National School of Fine Arts, Grand Architecture Prize of Rome, 1850-1900]

ABC/208

Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts. Cinquantenaire. Grand Prix de Rome d'Architecture de 1850 a 1900 [National School of Fine Arts, Grand Architecture Prize of Rome, 1850-1900]

1 volume

A catalogue listing the winners of the Grand Prix de Rome between 1850-1904. It comprises an introductory text and explanations to each years' theme, followed by a series of measured plans, drawings, elevations, and sections of the winning designs. Types of buildings included: A Public Square; A Hospice on one of the high mountains of the Alps; A Gym; A Museum for a Capital; An Edifice devoted to the burial of the Sovereigns of a Great Empire; A Conservatory of Music and Declamation; A Palace for the French Embassy in Constantinople; A Faculty of Medicine; An Imperial Hotel of the Invalides of the Navy; A Palace for the Court of Cassation; An Imperial Residence in the city of Nice; A Bathing Tstablishment in a thermal resort; A Palace for the Governor of Algeria; A Hospice in the Alps; A vast Hotel for Travelers; Bank and Hotel in Paris for a rich banker; A Palace for the Exhibition of Fine Arts; A Trial; A French Embassy Palace in the capital of a large state; A Palace for a National Assembly; A Museum of Natural History; A Water Castle; A Palace of the Faculty of Theology, Literature and Sciences; A Courthouse; A Palace of Arts; An Athenee for a Capital City; A Cathedral; A Conservatory of Music and Declamation for a big Capital; A Hospice for Disabled or Sick Children on the Mediterranean; A Palace-Circle of Fine Arts; A Palace for the State Council; A Necropolis; A Thermal Establishment for Mineral Waters; An Academy of Medicine for Paris; A Palace for the Court of Auditors; A Gym; A Palace for the Parliament; A Bathing Establishment; A Monument to Joan of Arc; A Central Station with a vast Hotel for Travelers; An Artillery Museum; A Palace for the Scientist Societies; A Central School of Arts and Crafts; A Palace for Exhibitions and Festivals; A Marine High School; A Votive Church in a famous place of worship; A Palace for the Hosts of France; A Hotel for the Headquarters of a State Bank; Spa and Casino Establishment; An American Academy in Paris; A National Printing Office; A Public Square; A National Manufactory of Tapestry.

Scuffed spine and corners. Some loose or torn pages