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Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: August 23, 2023
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Notre-Dame de Lorette | Additional Description:
Notre-Dame-de-Lorette is a Roman Catholic church located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, It was built between 1823 and 1836 in the Neo-classical architectural style by architect Louis-Hippolyte Lebas, in a neighbourhood known as the New Athens, for its many artistic and scholarly residents in the 19th century, including George Sand, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Alexandre Dumas. While the exterior is classical and austere, the church interior is known for its rich collection of paintings, sculpture, and polychrome decoration. -
WikipediaSubmitted: October 9, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p754095
File Size: 2.530 Megabytes
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