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Long before Baron Haussmann remade Paris, several generations of intellectuals, planners, architects, engineers, and politicians envisioned a radical transformation of medieval Paris into a modern city that would be beautiful, rational, sanitary, and responsive to the needs of commerce and... read more

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WALTER BENJAMIN, in a celebrated text, referred to Paris as "the capital of the nineteenth century."

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  1. Nicholas Papayanis (Author)

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Publication Date: October 13, 2004
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Page Count: 352

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  1. arquitectura
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  3. paris
  4. siglo xix
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