· · · ·· ···VII Arrondissement
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Address Square Rapp, 3 Paris VII, M° Pont de l'Alma
Author Jules Lavirotte
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Oh my God, my photographs! They are really ugly...It’s a pity you’ll have to imagine hoe it looks like: baroque, almost rococo, in the decoration, heavy. The iron working and glass that usually are used to lighten a building, here are embedded in stone. Too much.

Nice the effect painted on the back wall of the small garden, with a forced perspective that we find somewhere else in Paris. I’m sure it should remind me of something, but I can’t get it.

 
Just to give you an idea of what I mean when I say Lavirotte is baroque, take a look at the front door: majestic! Look also at the roughly hewn rocks of the wall of the ground floor. Just imagine the subtle curved iron-worked lines that decorate the glass of the door, in a typical Art Nouveau style. Try to imagine it, because the photo is, as usual, ehm, very little informative.
     

Parigi Art Nouveau is a