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	Opera Garnier (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On 29 December 1860, an architectural competition was organized for the new opera house.
		Echoing the colorful style dear to Charles Garnier's, Chagall has designed his painting as a living image of the festive spirit surrounding each performance: luminous, fluid figures surge forth, contrasting with the gold and red tones of the theatre.
		Legend has it that the Empress Eugénie asked Garnier whether the building was to be in Greek or Roman style to which he replied, "It is in the Napoleon III style, Madame !" It remains an ornate building richly decorated with friezes, columns, and winged figures among other statues and embellishments.
	ah.phpwebhosting.com.cob-web.org:8888 /a/OUTofBFLO/fr/opera/index.html (785 words)

	Hotel Baudelaire Opera - Opera - Place Vendome - Galeries Lafayette
		Although the Opera was widely associated with the ill fortunes of Napoleon III's reign, Garnier succeeded in convincing the new leaders of the Third Republic that it was an important symbol of the nation's cultural heritage and should be completed without delay.
		Garnier's Opera occupies a significant place in architectural history because of its unusual combination of classical and newly introduced industrial elements.
		Yet although Garnier was quick to grasp the practical utility of such modern inventions as structural iron and electric lighting, he was unable to shed the conservative esthetic of his Beaux-Arts training.
	www.paris-hotel.net /Opera.htm (1093 words)

	The Opera Garnier
		Garnier knew that he would have to be initiative and he fixed this problem
		Opera House called Le Peletier which remained intact.
		At last the Opera could be officially inaugurated on 5 January 1875.
	www.ladyghost.com /opera.html (531 words)

	Hotel lautrec opera - opera garnier - saint lazare - Rue de la Paix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This charming hotel is close to the Opera Garnier, Saint lazare, Rue de la paix and the Galeries Lafayette.
		This promted Garnier to include a pavilion of on the west side of the new building, with a curved ramp leading up to it so that the sovereign could safely step out of his carriage into the suite of rooms adjoining the royal box.
		It is thus not astonishing that assumptions of Passage exist in connection with the Garnier operas of Paris and that of Pâhry in the obscure world.
	www.paris-hotel-lautrec.com /opera.htm (1413 words)

	Paris: culture, students, travel information, tips, Paris (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		He was only 35 when awarded with the design of the new opera house.
		The origins of the idea for a new opera house can be traced back as far as forty years previous to 1820.
		Legend has it that the Empress Eugénie asked Garnier whether the building was to be in Greek or Roman style to which he replied ``It is in the Napoléon III style Madame !'' It remains an ornate building richly decorated with friezes, columns, and winged figures among other statues and embellishments.
	www.franceway.com /w3/Travel/paris/Sightseeing/monuments/opera.htm (283 words)

	Paris Opera - Charles Garnier - Great Buildings Online
		The Opera Garnier, not to be confused with the modern L'Opera de Bastille, built recently in another part of Paris.
		Throughout his life, Garnier was criticized for his excessive use of ornament, as Napoleon and Haussman are still accused of being inspired by an out-of-date and imperialist showmanship expressed in a language already debased.
		The Garnier Opera is a grand landmark at the north terminus of the Av.
	www.greatbuildings.com /buildings/Paris_Opera.html (310 words)

	Palais Garnier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Palais Garnier (48°52′19″N, 2°19′55″E) is an opera house, a grand landmark at the northern end of the Avenue de l'Opéra in the IXe arrondissement of Paris.
		Built in Neo-baroque style, it is the thirteenth theatre to house the Paris Opera since it was founded by Louis XIV in 1669.
		Designed as part of the great Parisian reconstruction of the Second Empire under Baron Haussmann, the new opera house proceeded from Napoleon III's authorization to Haussmann in 1858 to clear the 12,000 square metres of land on which it was to be built.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Palais_Garnier (640 words)

	Opera Garnier - Paris for Visitors
		The Palais Garnier took 14 years to build, with its completion being delayed by money troubles, the Franco-Prussian War (when the building was used as a warehouse), and a fire that gutted the interior and killed a fireman in 1873.
		The Palais Garnier wasn't an immediate hit with critics or with the public: Its Second Empire grandiosity was considered over the top by some.
		Whatever the building's style, it was well-suited to opera, where architectural excess goes hand in hand with extravagant costumes, florid music, and the oversized egos of singers and wealthy opera patrons.
	europeforvisitors.com /paris/articles/opera-garnier.htm (383 words)

	Opera Garnier
		The Palais Garnier is a grand landmark at the northern end of the Avenue de l'Opéra.
		It was called the Paris Opéra, but since the building of the Opéra Bastille in 1989, it is referred to as the Opera Garnier.
		The Palais Garnier was formally inaugurated on January 15, 1875.
	www.paris-walking-tours.com /operagarnier.html (462 words)

	Opéra Garnier- Paris, France - VirtualTourist.com
		As Iphigenie she was fantastic as usual, and was enthusiastically cheered by the audience in the Opera Garnier.
		The outer parts were built from 1861 to 1870 and the opera inaugurated in 1875 (the gap was due to 'la Commune' revolution, during wich the edifice was used as prison and storage rooms).
		Opera performances now take place in the blandly-modern Opéra Bastille, and the Opéra Garnier is reserved primarily for ballet.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Ile_de_France/Paris-99080/Things_To_Do-Paris-Opera_Garnier-BR-1.html (1707 words)

	Opera garnier programme
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		And as all women that have by the bolts and entangled him that very to withdraw your eyes dipped their spoons in the opera garnier programme Nerua exalted, were throwne in the house not strike with its
	opera-garnier-programme.vraic.info (167 words)

	Opera Garnier, Paris - VirtualTourist.com
		Garnier Opera (Paris Opera House) 'Phantom of the Opera' is my favorite musical, so a chance to visit the house that inspired the passion was too much to resist.
		The Opera Bastille was completed to celebrate the bi-centential of the revolution in 1989 and located on the other side of the city.
		The opera house is named after its architect, Charles Garnier, who won the commission to build it in the mid 19th Century.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Ile_de_France/Paris-99080/Nightlife-Paris-Opera_Garnier-BR-1.html (801 words)

	Opera garnier
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	opera-garnier.vraic.info (163 words)

	Pete's Paris Opera Garnier Pictures and Information
		The Opera Garnier was built between 1860 and 1875 in the style of the Second Empire.
		It is the largest opera theatre in the world with enough staging for 450 players.
		The opera house was constructed above a subterranean river that still runs to an underground artificial lake to this day.
	www.zpinaddict.com /parishtm/operag.htm (190 words)

	Paris - Garnier Opera - Ludwig van Beethoven's Website - Dominique PRÉVOT
		Charles Garnier was just 35 and still unknown but won the commission in 1861, against 170 other candidates.
		Charles Garnier designed the opera and also all the ornamentation.
		Amongst the numerous works for the Opera of Paris are the five busts on the front of the building.
	www.lvbeethoven.com /MeetLvB/FranceParisGarnierOpera.html (195 words)

	Berlioz in Paris Opéra Le Peletier
		The opera house was replaced by the Opéra Garnier.
		An attempt to get his early opera Les Francs Juges accepted for performance was brusquely turned down by the conductor Rodolphe Kreutzer in 1826 (Memoirs ch.
		After his return from Italy Berlioz eventually secured with powerful backing acceptance of his opera Benvenuto Cellini, but the organised hostility encountered by the work at its première on 10 September 1838 was one of the major setbacks in Berlioz’s career (Memoirs chapter 48).
	www.hberlioz.com /Paris/BPOpera.html (790 words)

	Paris - Palais Garnier
		In 1858, Napoleon III decided to build the Grand Opera, for which Paris had long been awaiting, in the new business quarter designed by Baron Haussmann.
		At the right of the entrance halls, there is the famous group of dancers by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux - the original is in the Musée d'Orsay.
		Echoing the colorful style dear to Charles Garnier's, Chagall has designed his painting as a living image of the festive spririt surrounding each performance: luminous, fluid figures surge forth, contrasting with the gold and red tones of the theatre.
	www.fsz.bme.hu /opera/par_garnier.html (609 words)

	Historical Monuments In Paris France - Opera Garnier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The architect Charles Garnier was relatively unknown although he had won the Rome prize in 1848.
		When its construction started it was quickly suspended after the discovery of an underground lake and spring.
		OPERA GARNIER Paris Monument Historical Monuments in Paris France by Cosy Logis © Copyright 2004.
	www.cosylogis.com /en/paris/monuments/opera_garnier.htm (156 words)

	Paris - Opera Garnier - Opera de Paris
		he architect Charles Garnier designed this magnificent building after winning Hausmann's competition for the construction of an Opera.
		The palace, built in a baroque style, was opened in 1875.
		The rococo Opera Staircase and the ceilings painted by Chagal are worthy of admiration.
	www.pariserve.tm.fr /English/paris/Opera/opera.htm (51 words)

	Carthalia - Paris: Theatre de l'Opera (Palais Garnier)
		Opened 5 January 1875 with an opera and ballet gala.
		Renamed "Palais Garnier" after the opening of the Opéra Bastille in 1989.
		Used for opera and ballet performances by the "Opéra national de Paris".
	www.andreas-praefcke.de /carthalia/france/f_paris_opera.htm (444 words)

	Opera Garnier/ Paris/ France - SkyscraperCity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Palais Garnier is a grand landmark at the northern end of the Avenue de l'Opera in Paris, France.
		It was often also called the Paris Opera, but since the building of the Opera Bastille in 1989, it is referred to as the Opera Garnier.
		This lake later inspired The Phantom of the Opera's lair.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=153071 (497 words)

	Vitruvio.ch - The Garnier Opera, Opera Garnier (Paris, France - Parigi, Francia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Garnier's Opera, Paris Garnier's Opera, Paris These images were taken in July 1992 by William Allen.
		Paris - Palais Garnier Opéra National de Paris - Palais Garnier Designed by Charles Garnier THE GRAND OPERA In 1858, Napoleon III decided to build the...
		This is the thirteenth building to house the Paris Opera since the Opera was founded in 1669.
	www.vitruvio.ch /arc/neoclassical/france/opera.php (494 words)

	Opera garnier paris
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	opera-garnier-paris.vraic.info (76 words)

	Hotels near Opera Garnier, Paris, 75009, France
		The Hotel Westminster located between the Place Vendôme and the Opéra proposes 80 rooms and 21 suites individually decorated with antique furniture, marble fireplaces and bathrooms, a gastronomic...
		The Hotel is located a few steps from the prestigious avenue Faubourg St-Honoré and "Champs Elysées", Opera, Shopping Centre "Galleries Lafayette" and Louvre museum.
		The Best Western Premier Hotel Opéra Richepanse is located in the heart of prestigious Paris between Place De La Concorde and the Opera Garnier, near the Place De La Madeleine and Rue Saint Honore.
	bookings.net /landmark/fr/opera-garnier.en.html (256 words)

	Mercure Paris Opera Garnier - Book Hotels in Paris - Superbreak
		Near to Saint Lazare Railway Station and Metro, in the centre of Paris, this hotel offers a total 140 air conditioned bedrooms and a bar.
		Nearby attractions include the Arc de Triomphe, Opéra Garnier, the Louvre, Montmartre and the Place de la Concorde as well as the shopping districts of Champs Elysées, Galleries Lafayette and Printemps.
		Book Mercure Paris Opera Garnier in Paris with Superbreak today, or browse the hotel directory for a wide selection of hotels in Paris available to book online.
	www.superbreak.com /hotels/hotel-8339.htm (162 words)

	Mercure Paris Opera Garnier Hotel - Reviews & Official Contact Details
		Read all REVIEWS for the Mercure Paris Opera Garnier in Paris
		3* Opera Garnier Hotel in Paris Heart of Paris!
		Opera, Shows, Moulin Rouge, Paradis Quick and Safe.
	www.travel-library.com /hotels/europe/france/paris/mercure_paris_opera_garnier.html (167 words)

	paris opera garnier
		Performed by the Star and Premiers Dancers and the Opera Ballet Corps.
		Choreography created for the Paris Opera in 1947 by Serge Lifar.
		Paris National Opera Orchestra conducted by Vello Pähn.
	www.stargonaut.com /concert.html (1620 words)

	Mercure Paris Opera Garnier Hotel - Paris - Mercure Paris Opera Garnier Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
		Traditional building with charming French ambiance located near the Opera House and department stores.
		My husband and I stayed at the Opera Garnier for a second time in October, 2006.We had booked our hotel from the Mercure web site, and upon arrival, we were upgraded to the Privilege room.
		They begin serving breakfast at 6am and when my husband and I arrived in the room at 6am they tried to...
	tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g187147-d256389-Reviews-Mercure_Paris_Opera_Garnier... (801 words)

	A digest on the Paris Garnier Opera illustrated with pictures by Paris Digest, the Paris Internet city guide and portal
		A digest on the Paris Garnier Opera illustrated with pictures by Paris Digest, the Paris Internet city guide and portal
		Click on the picture to have it full size.
		The Opéra Garnier can be visited daily from 10am to 4.30pm (4.6).
	www.parisdigest.com /monument/operagarnier.htm (281 words)

	Opéra Garnier
		Opéra Garnier is one of the biggest theaters in the world and was built in 1860 by Charles Garnier.
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	www.aboutparis.info /2/178/opera-garnier.aspx (238 words)

	Opéra Garnier
		«L’Opera-Garnier: Behind the scenes at the music hall created by Charles Garnier on the order of Napoleon III.« Historia.
		Charles Garnier’s Opéra : Architecture and Exterior Decor.
		Charles Garnier’s Paris Opéra : Architectural Empathy and the Renaissance of French Classicism.
	www.iwu.edu /~kserna/biblio.html (84 words)

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