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Belle Epoque

Was the Belle Epoque so beautiful ?

2022-10-112025-04-03 Elisabeth Perotin

Belle Epoque evokes a period of recklessness, scientific innovations, artistic effervescence, but was it really beautiful ? Continue reading Was the Belle Epoque so beautiful ?

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A facelift for the Galeries Lafayette’s cupola

2021-06-182021-10-12 Elisabeth Perotin

When you go shopping at Galeries Laffayette, you find your head under a masterpiece from the Belle Epoque. Rising 43 meters above the ground, the cupola of the Boulevard Haussmann department store illuminates the entire large central hall with its soft golden light. Continue reading A facelift for the Galeries Lafayette’s cupola

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