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Café de la Paix, Paris Painting by Konstantin Korovin , 1906 Another view by Korovin The Café de la Paix ( French pronunciation: [kafe də la pɛ] ) is a famous café located on the northwest corner of the intersection of the Boulevard des Capucines and the Place de l'Opéra , in the 9th arrondissement of Paris , France.
He painted A Paris Cafe (1890s), Cafe de la Paix (1905), La Place de la Bastille (1906), Paris at Night, Le Boulevard Italien (1908), Night Carnival (1901), Paris in the Evening (1907), and others. During World War I Korovin worked as a camouflage consultant at the headquarters of one of the Russian armies and was often seen on the front lines.
It hosts two historic churches, noted for their classical architecture, art and decoration: Saint-Louis-d'Antin (18th c.) and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (19th c.). The arrondissement also contains a number of theatres and music venues including the Olympia , Folies Bergère , Théâtre Mogador , Théâtre Édouard VII and Théâtre de Paris . [ 2 ]
The Café de la Paix, at the Boulevard des Capucines. Parisian cafés are a type of café found mainly in Paris, where they can serve as a meeting place, neighborhood hub, conversation matrix, rendez-vous spot, and a place to relax or to refuel for Parisian citizens.
A decree of 3 May 1854 initiated a project to create an "Avenue Napoléon", running from the Louvre to the place where the Rue de la Paix joins the boulevards. However, little progress was made. In the early 1860s, the construction of the new opera house relaunched the project by a decree of 24 August 1864. Work began at each end but proceeded ...
The Boyacá International Cultural Festival (Spanish: Festival Internacional de la Cultura de Boyacá) held annually in Tunja, is one of the biggest culture and arts festivals in Latin America. The Ibero-American Theater Festival held in Bogotá every two years, is the biggest theater festival in the world.
26, rue de la Gaîté: 14th: 1868: 500: theatre (plays) Théâtre de La Grande Comédie: 40, rue Clichy: 9th: 2005: 400 + 100: Théâtre de la Huchette: 23, rue de la Huchette: 5th: 1948: 85: theatre (plays) Théâtre de la Madeleine: 19, rue de Surène: 8th: 1924: 709: theatre (plays) Théâtre de la Main d'Or: 15, passage de la Main-d'Or ...
Following the two operas Genesi and Gilgamesh and the classical music-influenced Come un cammello in una grondaia, Caffè de la Paix rapresents a partial return of Battiato to a more modern song form, mostly because of its use of electric guitars and the return of a rhythm section. [1]