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875917 Paul Abadies winning design in the Competition for the Design of Sacre-Coeur in Montmartre, from Croquis d Architecture, 1875 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sacre-CA" ur Basilica was designed by Paul Abadie, after winning a competition of over 77 other architects. Construction began in 1875 and was finished in 1914.
Concours pour l eglise du Sacre Coeur A Montmartre. Projet de Monsieur Abadie, 1er Prix.); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph showcases Paul Abadie's winning design for the Sacre-Coeur Basilica in Montmartre, Paris. The image, taken from Croquis d'Architecture in 1875, highlights the intricate details of this iconic French landmark. Abadie's design was chosen among 77 other architects in a highly competitive competition. Construction on the basilica began in 1875 and was finally completed nearly four decades later in 1914. This print captures the essence of Abadie's vision, showcasing both the exterior facade and interior dome of the church. The grandeur of this architectural masterpiece is evident as you gaze upon its domed structure rising majestically against the Parisian skyline. The birds-eye view allows us to appreciate every aspect of Abadie's meticulous planning and attention to detail. The Sacre-Coeur Basilica has become an emblematic symbol of France, attracting visitors from all over the world who marvel at its beauty and spiritual significance. Its cupola dominates Montmartre, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Paris below. This engraving not only serves as a historical document but also as a work of art that celebrates Abadie's remarkable achievement. It reminds us that great architecture can stand as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout time. As we admire this print, we are transported back to a bygone era when dreams were turned into reality through skillful craftsmanship and unwavering dedication to one's craft.
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