* 1896 – The six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd below resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.

The Palais Garnier of the Paris Opéra, one of the world's most famous opera house s.

* Palais Garnier, Paris: 22 March 1880, sung in French, with Gabrielle Krauss as Aida, Rosine Bloch as Amnéris, Henri Sellier as Radamès, Victor Maurel as Amonasro, Georges-François Menu as the King, and Auguste Boudouresque as Ramphis.

The Opéra de Monte-Carlo or Salle Garnier was built to designs of the architect Charles Garnier, who also designed the Paris opera house now known as the Palais Garnier.

The Palais Garnier, Paris, a vertical section

File: Palais Garnier. jpg | The Palais Garnier, Paris, France

His last notable engagement before the outbreak of war was as conductor of the premiere of Stravinsky's opera The Nightingale at the Palais Garnier.

During the king of Spain's visit in 1905, an attempt was made on his life, a bomb being thrown under his carriage as he was proceeding with his guest from the Opéra Garnier to the Palais d ' Orsay.

The film was first released in a gala at the Palais Garnier ( then the home of the Paris Opera ) on 7 April 1927.

Located along the Rue du Dix-Decembre equidistant from the Opera Garnier ( under construction in the storyline of the novel ) and the Palais Brongniart ( the Parisian stock market ), Zola's department store is meant to highlight the confluence of ' feminine ' shopping and ' masculine ' finance.

Jommelli finds a place among the composers commemorated on the Palais Garnier | Opéra Garnier, Paris

The best-known example of the style is the Palais Garnier, a mixture of Neo-Renaissance and Baroque Revival architecture | Neo-Baroque architecture.

* Palais Garnier ( 1861-1875 ), Paris.

Stairway of the Palais Garnier | Opéra Garnier.

The overall style of the structure shows a free interpretation of Romano-Byzantine features, an unusual architectural vocabulary at the time, which was a conscious reaction against the neo-Baroque excesses of the Palais Garnier, which was cited in the competition.

It contains many places of cultural, historical, and architectural interest, including the Palais Garnier, home to the Paris Opera, Boulevard Haussmann and its large department stores of Galeries Lafayette and Printemps.

File: Palais Garnier. jpg | Ópera Garnier

The air show continued to be held at the Grand Palais, and from 1949 flying demonstrations were staged at Paris Orly Airport.

The concert, staged at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, featured an all-star line-up including Garou, Alain Souchon, De Palmas and Véronique Sanson.

( She agreed to sing again in Paris in 1904, in a benefit performance of Puccini's Tosca, but this production was staged at La Salle Favart rather than the Palais Garnier.

It was first staged at the Palais Royal theatre on 26 December 1662 for the brother of the King.

* January 1903: the Moulin Rouge reopened after renovation and improvement work carried out by Niermans, the most “ Parisian ” architect of the Belle Époque ( amongst other works he designed the brasserie Mollard, the Paris Casino, the Folies Bergère in Paris, the Palace Hôtel in Ostend in Belgium, the rebuilding of the Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz and the creation of the Hôtel Négresco on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice ).

Less noted is his published call in 1749 for the roofing-over of Perrault's classical colonnaded east front of the Palais du Louvre and the clearing away of the ramshackle structures, both those that had been built against it, in order to form a proper Place du Louvre, and those in the centre of the Cour Carré itself Sections of the palace were in danger of collapse, scarcely touched by royal indifference after 1678 ; work did begin in 1755 to clear the facade of the Louvre, overseen by the architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot and Marigny, supervisor of the Bâtiments du Roi.

After the upheaval of the Albigensian Crusade against the Cathars, the bishop Bernard de Castanet, in the late 13th century, completed work on the Palais de la Berbie, a Bishops ' Palace with the look of a fortress.

In that year he began work for the Salon du Roi in the Chambre des Députés, Palais Bourbon, which was not completed until 1837.

Tillmans ' work has since been shown in large solo exhibitions at renowned European museums, for example the Kunsthalle Zürich ( 1995 ), Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid ( 1998 ), Museum Ludwig in Cologne ( 2001 ), Castello di Rivoli in Italy ( 2002 ), Palais de Tokyo in Paris ( 2002 ), the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin ( 2008 ), and Serpentine Gallery in London ( 2010 ).

A major exhibition of Courbet's work, " The Born Rebel Artist ", opened in 2007 at the Grand Palais, and traveled to the Musée Fabre ( Montpellier, France ) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art ( New York City ) during 2008.

Since Lacroix completed his work in 1867, the essential look of the Palais de l ' Élysée has remained the same.

* Two Quadrigas on the Grand Palais in Paris, the work of French sculptor Georges Récipon, c. 1900

Continuously fascinated by geometric shapes, in 1975, Cardin applied his fetish for the bubble to a monumental domestic work which would become Le Palais Bulles ( the Bubble House ), along with the help of architect Antti Lovag.

Soon the thirty-five-year-old and relatively unknown Garnier began work on the building, which eventually would be named for him, the Palais Garnier.

The work was also used for the inaugural performance at the newly constructed Palais Garnier in Paris in 1875.

* 1990: retrospective of Simon Vouet's work at the Galeries nationales of the Grand Palais.

Exhibitions featuring the work of Sophie Calle took place at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, at Musée d ' Art et d ' Histoire du Judaïsme, Paris, at Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, USA, at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium ; Videobrasil, SESC Pompeia, São Paulo, Brazil ; Museum of Modern Art of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil ; Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK ; and the De Pont Museum of Contemporary Art, Tilburg, The Netherlands.

Significant exhibitions of his work have been held at the Museum of Modern Art and the International Center of Photography, New York ; the Hayward Gallery, London ; the Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam ; and the Palais de Tokyo, Paris.

For Richelieu Lemercier built the Paris residence ( from 1627 on ), the " Palais-Cardinal " which still forms the nucleus of the Palais Royal, where Lemercier's work can be seen in the cour d ' honneur facing the Place.

In 1986 when François Mitterrand was President, he attained leading artist status after he created Les Deux Plateaux ( 1985 – 86 ), a work in situ for the Cour d ' Honneur at the Palais Royal in Paris, Paris ( see details above ).

Other important retrospectives of Broodthaers ’ work have been held at the Walker Art Center ( 1989 ), Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles ( 1989 ); Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh ( 1989 ); Jeu de Paume, Paris ( 1991 ); and Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels ( 2000 ).

Bonnat's vivid portrait-painting of contemporary celebrities is his most characteristic work, but his most important works are arguably his powerful religious paintings, such as his Christ on the Cross ( now in the collection of the Musée du Petit Palais in Paris, but not currently on display ), Job ( in the Musée Bonnat ), St Vincent Taking the Place of Two Galley Slaves ( at the church of Saint-Nicholas des Champs in Paris ), and the large Martyrdom of St Denis for the Pantheon in Paris.

However, a major exhibition of his work at the National Portrait Gallery ( United Kingdom ) in London and the Petit Palais in Paris in 1987 brought him into the limelight again.

In 1362 a cardinal commissioned floor-tiles in " obra de Malicha " (" Malaga work ", probably meaning lustreware ) for the Pope's Palais des Papes in Avignon from two masters in Manises, at least one with an Arabic name ( though " Juan " as his forename ).

The Jewish Museum of Vienna displayed an exhibit at the Palais Eskeles called " Felix Salten: From Josephine Mutzenbacher to Bambi " where the life and work of Felix Salten was on display, which ran from December 2006 to March 2007.

Thanks to this work, the ambiance reminds you of the great hall of Palais Garnier, decorated with Chagall artwork.