Week 9 Responses

Week 9 Response

The Beaux-Arts style used classical motifs like fluted columns with intricate, Corinthian capitals as seen on the Palais Garnier; similar to the Pantheon in Rome. The Palais Garnier uses more sculptural accents than other Roman or Greek works, and there is also the use of arcuation. In general a lot more ornamentation on the Palais Garnier.

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