| Dôme Central and
Fontaine Monumentale
Dôme Central: Joseph Antoine Bouvard, architect
Fontaine Monumentale: Jules Félix Coutin, architect;
Jean Camille Formigé, sculptor
The elegant Dôme Central, nearly 200 feet tall, was surmounted
by a 30-foot statue of France by Eugène Delaplanche. This focal
point of the Champ-de-Mars was the central entry hall for the Palais
des Industries Diverses.
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©1999 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
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