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Hector Horeaus design for Crystal Palace exterior 1851
An unrealised design for the Crystal Palace as presented to the Royal Commission by the French architect Hector Horeau, reproduced in the French publication L Illustration. Date: 1851
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1851 Architect Crystal Hector Hyde Nations Oct18 Unbuilt Horeau
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This print showcases an unrealized design for the iconic Crystal Palace exterior, as presented to the Royal Commission by the esteemed French architect Hector Horeau in 1851. The Crystal Palace, located in Hyde Park, London, England, was originally built for the Great Exhibition, an international exhibition of industry, art, and design. Horeau's design, however, was never actualized, making this image a fascinating glimpse into what could have been. The intricately detailed illustration, published in the French publication L'Illustration, depicts a grand and ornate Crystal Palace façade, with elaborate columns and decorative arches adorning the exterior. The glass and iron structure is bathed in the soft glow of the setting sun, casting a warm and inviting light over the intricate design. The Crystal Palace was originally designed by Joseph Paxton and opened in 1851, becoming an instant sensation and attracting millions of visitors from around the world. Horeau's design, while not realized, offers a unique perspective on the potential evolution of this architectural marvel. The French architect's vision of a more ornate and decorative Crystal Palace adds an intriguing layer to the history of this iconic building. This print is a testament to the power of architectural imagination and serves as a reminder of the endless possibilities that exist in the realm of design. The unrealized Crystal Palace design by Hector Horeau remains a captivating and intriguing piece of architectural history.
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