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Description: Identifier: expositionuniver10walt (find matches) Title: Exposition universelle, 1900 : the chefs-d'uvre Year: 1900 (1900s) Authors: Walton, William, 1843-1915 Champier, Victor, b. 1851 Saglio, André, b. 1869 Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France) Subjects: Art Publisher: Philadelphia : G. Barrie & Son Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: rk, andhe is also the author of several technical works on canals and railways.In 188^ he was made commandeur, in 1889 grand officier, and at theopening of the Exposition of 1900, as we have seen, grand-cordon ofthe Legion of Honor. Thus equipped for the heavy task before him, he submitted for theapproval of the Government, on the 30th of July, 1894, a general plan forthe Exposition, in which, after having described the methods of classifica-tion of the exhibits which had been adopted in 18^^, in 1867, in 1878,and in 1889, he proposed a new one modifying these, and by means ofwhich it might be possible to demonstrate even more clearly the produc-tion of the manufactured article. The first question which presenteditself for the consideration of the preparatory commission, as he stated inhis speech before the Chamber of Deputies, was that of site. Of theinnumerable projects which were submitted, the localities proposed were INTERIOR COLONNADE OF THE COURT OFTHE PETIT PALAIS PHOTOGRAVURE Text Appearing After Image: ARCHITECTURE 13 divided into three classes,—those outside the city, those inside the walls,and those which included both. The first and the last of these weredecidedly rejected by the Conseil Municipal of Paris and the ConseilGeneral of the Seine,—one only of the mixfcs for a moment wasregarded favorably, because of its extent, its setting, and its novelty; Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: Exposition universelle, 1900 - the chefs-d'uvre (1900) (14597670517)
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Author: Walton, William, 1843-1915; Champier, Victor, b. 1851; Saglio, André, b. 1869; Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France)
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