• Jean-Antoine-Gabriel Davioud (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan ɡabʁijɛl davju]; 30 October 1824 – 6 April 1881) was a French architect. He worked closely with Baron...
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    called "Moorish" but with some Byzantine elements. The architect was Gabriel Davioud. The concert hall contained a large organ built by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll;...
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    constructed in 1858–1860 during the French Second Empire by the architect Gabriel Davioud. It has been listed since 1926 as a monument historique by the French...
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    public meetings and solemnities". The palace was designed by architects Gabriel Davioud and Jules Bourdais, inspired by the Giralda in Seville, the Palazzo...
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    Gabriel Davioud, marked the beginning of Boulevard Saint-Michel. The Théâtre de la Ville, one of two matching theaters, designed by Gabriel Davioud,...
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    reconstruction, the chief architect of parks and promenades of Paris, Gabriel Davioud, under the leadership of Adolphe Alphand, built new ornamental gates...
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    toilets. They were designed especially for the park by city architect Gabriel Davioud, and were called Chalets de Toilette et de Necessités publiques, or...
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    creating sloping lawns. At the same time, the city's chief architect, Gabriel Davioud, designed the miniature Roman temple on the top of the promontory,...
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    (1870) The Fontaine Saint-Michel by Gabriel Davioud (1856–61) Mairie of the 19th arrondissement in Paris, by Gabriel Davioud New city hall of 1st Arrondissement...
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    Love in the Bois de Vincennes by Gabriel Davioud (1864) Fontaine de la Paix, or Fontaine Saint-Michel by Gabriel Davioud (1856–61), where the new Boulevard...
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    the Théâtre du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées, designed by architect Gabriel Davioud, which originally housed the Panorama National. The exposition was...
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    1830-1846 Baroque Revival pediment of the Fontaine Saint-Michel, Paris, by Gabriel Davioud, 1858 Beaux-Arts pediment with sculptures on the facade of the Palais...
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    Villette and that the fountain was "superb" in character. In 1867, Gabriel Davioud built a more impressive fountain in the square, which (like the first...
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    riding stables, boating on the lakes, and other attractions. In 1855, Gabriel Davioud, a graduate of Ecole des Beaux-Arts, was named the chief architect...
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    and the Battle of Lodi (1796). Its sphinxes were designed in 1858 by Gabriel Davioud and sculpted by Henri Alfred Jacquemart (1824-1896); they commemorate...
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    Fontainebleau. The grid surrounding the square was designed by the architect Gabriel Davioud. The square contains almost 200 varieties of plants, including many...
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    the chief of the service of Promenades and Plantations of Paris, Gabriel Davioud, who designed most of the city's fountains, benches, gates and other...
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    parks department, Alphand worked closely with his chief architect Gabriel Davioud. Alphand created walks, parks and gardens designed to embellish and...
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    L'Hôtel de Ville Hôtel Anne de Pisseleu Théâtre built by the architect Gabriel Davioud in 1851-1852, paid for by a public subscription Regional leisure park...
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    site of a châtelet, a small castle or fortress, it was designed by Gabriel Davioud at the request of Baron Haussmann between 1860 and 1862. Originally...
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    the reign of Louis Napoleon were the work of a single architect, Gabriel Davioud. Davioud studied sculpture at the École des Beaux-Arts, then became architect...
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    Palais. It also became the home of a new panorama theater, designed by Gabriel Davioud, the chief architect of Napoleon III, in 1858. The modern theater Marigny...
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  • (1838–1902), sculptor Mireille Darc (1938–2017), model and actress Gabriel Davioud (1824–1881), architect Pierre David-Weill (1900–1975), banker, Chairman...
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    Paris, heavily inspired by those of the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli, by Gabriel Davioud, 1866 Greek Revival Corinthian columns in the Austrian Parliament Building...
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    the fountain at the Place du Theâtre-Français, Paris, for architect Gabriel Davioud, 1874 Bust of Aimée-Olympe Desclée for her tomb, 1874 Four Seasons...
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    Saint-Michel (Saint Michael Fountain) was erected in 1860 on a design by Gabriel Davioud. Nine major sculptors participated. At one point during the design...
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    was also decorated with picturesque architecture, mostly designed by Gabriel Davioud, the city architect. His works included the grandstands of the hippodrome...
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    Napoleon III. The iron fences and lamps were designed by the architect Gabriel Davioud, who designed all the distinctive ornamental park architecture of Paris...
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    constructed in a picturesque neo-Moorish or neo-Byzantine style by architect Gabriel Davioud, whose other notable works, built for Napoleon III, included the two...
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    known as the Théâtre Lyrique Impérial, was designed by the architect Gabriel Davioud for Baron Haussmann between 1860 and 1862 for the opera company more...
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