![]() ![]() It’s almost a crescendo effect.Įach room exceeds the next in grandeur. ![]() The interior was designed in four segments: the entrance, the auditorium, the stage, and the administrative offices. The facade is crowned by two gilded figures, Harmony and Poetry, and topped by Apollo proudly brandishing a golden lyre. Between the facade’s grand columns are niched busts of accomplished composers. The opera house is designed in what Garnier dubbed the “Napoleon Style” with eclectic Neo-Baroque elements. The Grand Foyer, similar to the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles Grand Staircase sculptures in the opera house sculptures on the facade ![]()
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