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118 — How to be a Beaux-Arts Architect

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Exploring the Jewel-like Architecture of a Thermal Bath

This chapter examines the distinctive architectural design of a large thermal bathing establishment by Paul Bigot, highlighting its central rococo element and surrounding unique structures. The discussion balances the aesthetic appeal with the functional aspects of the design, offering insight into the building's impressive yet limited array of spaces.

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