Notes about the Palais des Machines of 1889 in Paris: space, structure and ornament

The Palais des Machines of the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889, designed by the architect Charles Louis Ferdinand Dutert (1845-1906) and the engineer Victor Contamin (1840-1893), is undoubtedly an icon of the 19th century architecture: its powerful spatiality, its portentous structure and its str...

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Main Author: Oscar Linares de la Torre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia 2018-04-01
Series:VLC Arquitectura
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Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/VLC/article/view/7713