Palais de la Porte Doree, Paris: the boundary gates with a statue of two lions
Architect/Designer | Bazin, Leon (1900-1976) |
| Janniot, Alfred Auguste (1889-1969) |
| Juassely, Leon (1875-1932) |
| Laprade, Albert (1883-1978) |
Artist/Photographer | Benton, Tim |
Country | France |
City | Paris |
Subject Date | 1931 |
Image Date | 1989 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Modern Movement |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | Benton 89-51-09 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Tim Benton / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Museums ; Gates ; Statues ; Exhibition buildings |
NOTES: This was an exhibition building designed for the Exposition Coloniale Internationale (Paris Colonial Exhibition) in 1931. The bas reliefs on the outside are by the sculptor in Alfred Janniot. It is now a museum.
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