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Paris Exhibition - Exhibition de la Concorde 1900
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Paris Exhibition - Exhibition de la Concorde 1900
Great entrance to the exhibition in the place de la Concorde. Date: 1900
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This stunning photograph captures the grandeur and magnificence of the Exhibition de la Concorde in Paris, France, held in the year 1900. The image showcases the great entrance to the exhibition, which was located in the iconic Place de la Concorde. The Palace of the Exhibition, with its intricate architectural details, stands proudly against the clear blue sky, inviting visitors from all corners of the world. The Exhibition de la Concorde was a significant cultural and artistic event that took place in Paris every ten years, starting from 1855. This particular exhibition marked the end of the 19th century and was an opportunity for countries to showcase their latest technological, industrial, and artistic achievements. The grand entrance to the exhibition was designed by the renowned French architect, Gabriel Davioud, and was a masterpiece of Beaux-Arts architecture. The facade was adorned with intricate sculptures, columns, and ornate decorations, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the Belle Époque era. The Place de la Concorde, a historic square in Paris, provided the perfect backdrop for the exhibition. The square, which was originally named Place Louis XV, was renamed Place de la Concorde in 1795, symbolizing the end of the monarchy and the beginning of the French Revolution. The square is home to several iconic landmarks, including the Obelisk of Luxor and the Fontaine des Mers, adding to the overall charm and allure of the exhibition. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Exhibition de la Concorde and the enduring allure of Paris as a global cultural hub.
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