Haussmannian architecture

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Haussmannian architecture is a distinctive 19th-century Parisian urban style characterized by uniform stone façades, grand boulevards, aligned cornices, and elegant, orderly apartment buildings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural style ⓘ
urban planning model ⓘ
architecturalStyle Second Empire architecture ⓘ
linked to: Second Empire
characteristic aligned cornices ⓘ
aligned windows ⓘ
attic servants’ rooms ⓘ
continuous street walls ⓘ
courtyard-centered blocks ⓘ
elegant apartment buildings ⓘ
grand boulevards ⓘ
ground-floor shops ⓘ
mansard roofs ⓘ
ornamental iron balconies ⓘ
piano nobile on second floor ⓘ
regular building heights ⓘ
slate roofs ⓘ
stone balconies ⓘ
stone cornices ⓘ
symmetrical façades ⓘ
uniform stone façades ⓘ
wide avenues ⓘ
country France ⓘ
developedInPeriod 19th century ⓘ
endTime 1870 ⓘ
hasPurpose creation of monumental vistas ⓘ
improvement of traffic circulation ⓘ
modernization of Paris ⓘ
sanitation and public health improvement ⓘ
influenced boulevard planning in other world cities ⓘ
late 19th-century European urban design ⓘ
influencedBy Baron Haussmann’s urban reforms ⓘ
neoclassical architecture ⓘ
mainLocation Paris ⓘ
namedAfter Georges-Eugène Haussmann ⓘ
notableExampleLocation Avenue de l’Opéra ⓘ
Boulevard Haussmann ⓘ
Boulevard Saint-Germain ⓘ
Grands Boulevards of Paris ⓘ
linked to: Grands Boulevards
partOf Haussmann’s renovation of Paris ⓘ
regulates building height ⓘ
façade alignment ⓘ
roofline cornice height ⓘ
startTime 1853 ⓘ
typicalBuildingType apartment building ⓘ
income-producing rental block ⓘ
typicalHeight 5 to 7 storeys ⓘ
typicalMaterial cut limestone ⓘ
slate ⓘ
wrought iron ⓘ

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Rue Royale → hasBuildingStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Georges-Eugène Haussmann → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Saint-Sulpice → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rive Droite → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian urban planning ⓘ
linked to: Haussmannian architecture
Rue de Maubeuge → hasUrbanPlanningStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rue La Fayette → hasArchitecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Gros-Caillou quarter → hasCharacteristic → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Boulevard Beaumarchais → hasUrbanCharacteristic → Haussmannian buildings ⓘ
linked to: Haussmannian architecture
Opéra district → knownFor → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Paris skyline → hasArchitecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Auteuil → hasArchitecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Historic Site of Lyon → hasComponent → classical and Haussmannian Presqu’île ⓘ
linked to: Haussmannian architecture
Quartier Saint-Georges → hasArchitecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Passy quarter → hasFeature → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rue de la République → hasBuildingStyle → Haussmann architecture ⓘ
linked to: Haussmannian architecture
Gros-Caillou → knownFor → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
IXe arrondissement de Paris → knownFor → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Georges-Eugène Haussmann → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
subject linked to: Haussmann
Haussmann → hasDerivedTerm → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Georges-Eugène Haussmann → architecturalStyleInfluence → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
subject linked to: Georges-Eugène
Faubourg-du-Roule → hasUrbanCharacteristic → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rue Auber → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rue d’Anjou → hasArchitecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Boulevard Saint-Martin → hasBuildingStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Boulevard de la Madeleine → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rue Tronchet → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rue de Sèze → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière → hasBuildingStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ
historic center of Montpellier → architecturalStyle → Haussmannian architecture ⓘ