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15 - 17 September 2023Passed
September 2023
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09:00 - 19:00
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Église Notre-Dame de Consolation

83 avenue de la Résistance 93340 Le Raincy
  • Seine-Saint-Denis
  • Île-de-France

centennial exhibition of the Notre-Dame du Raincy church

The Church of Notre-Dame du Raincy is recognized throughout the world as an emblematic landmark of 20th-century architecture, under the name of “the Holy Chapel of Reinforced Concrete”, so named by L…
15 - 17 September 2023Passed
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The church of Notre-Dame du Raincy is recognized worldwide as an emblematic landmark of 20th century architecture, under the name of «the Sainte Chapelle du béton armé», so named by Le Corbusier. Major work of the architect Auguste Perret, it celebrated its hundred years on June 18, 2023. On this occasion an exhibition, prepared by the historical society of Raincy and the association RESTAURATION, is installed on the forecourt of the church: - The first part presents the projects not selected, the progress of the site, the laying of the foundation stone on 30 April 1922 and finally the inauguration on 17 June 1923. - The second part explains the architectural particularities of the building designed by Auguste Perret and the contribution of the artists: Maurice Denis, Marguerite Huré and Antoine Bourdelle. - The third part concerns the restoration work of the bell tower completed in 2023.

Types d'événement
Exposition
Thèmes 2023
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Conditions de participation
Gratuit
Type de public
Tout public

About the location

Église Notre-Dame de Consolation
83 avenue de la Résistance 93340 Le Raincy
  • Seine-Saint-Denis
  • Île-de-France
Tags
Architecture contemporaine remarquable, Monument historique, Édifice religieux
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