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ARC308 Architectural Design Studio - Spring 2003

Foreign Language Institute for the United States Department of State, in Paris, France.

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Brad Rubin's photographs of the site and the area.
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Map of Paris showing successive walls. Paris walls. The project site, from the 1915 Baedeker travel guide. Place St. Honore has become a market, the Marche St Honore. Baedeker map
The project site, a detail from above map. 507Pariswallsdetail1787 The project site, a detail from the Turgot map of 1739 showing the Jacobean monestary, cloister and gardens. Paris Turgot1739
The project site, from the de Fer map of 1697. Paris deFer 1697. The project site fro the Vasserot map of 1827-36. It shows the Place Vendome and Place St. Honore. In this map, Place St. Honore has become a treed urban park. Paris Vasserot1827-36.
Place Louis le Grand, by Aveline. This is the first version of what is today Place Vendome. Place Louis LeGrand by Aveline. The project site, from the current Blue Guide travel guide. The Marche St Honore has been replaced by a parking garage. 507FLIsitepart1.vsm.gif (10777 bytes)
The project site, from the Delagrive  map of 1728. Delagrive 1728. map The project site, from the current Blue Guide travel guide. 507FLIsitepart2.vsm.gif (9574 bytes)
Place Louis leGrand, by Perelle.The previous buildings have been torn down and replaced with this version which remains today as Place Vendome. Place Louisl eGrand by Perelle. The project site aerial photo. The parking garage is at the lower right. Paris Site Color.
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