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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 123

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f the city of Paris for the fifth and sixtharrondis-seuients. In the competition for the newopera house, Paris, in 1860, instituted by thegovernment of Napoleon III., Garniers designwon fifth place in the first trial, and first placein the second. He finished the facade of thebuilding in 1867 and… … Gamier was a pupil of Levcil II. Lcba^ (.secLeba.s) and the Ecolc des Beaux Arts. In 1848he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in. architecture. His PHVo/f/e 7?wHie of the fourthyear was a splendid restoration of the DoricTemple of ^igina, which was published by theFrench govcnimcnt in its scries…

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