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The United States district in Lyon (Rhone). Construction 1919-1934, architect Tony Garnier (1869-1948). Thanks to Edouard Herriot, mayor of Lyon since 1905, Tony Garnier, a Lyon architect, conceived the United States district as a miniature city
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The United States district in Lyon (Rhone). Construction 1919-1934, architect Tony Garnier (1869-1948). Thanks to Edouard Herriot, mayor of Lyon since 1905, Tony Garnier, a Lyon architect, conceived the United States district as a miniature city
TED4659601 The United States district in Lyon (Rhone). Construction 1919-1934, architect Tony Garnier (1869-1948). Thanks to Edouard Herriot, mayor of Lyon since 1905, Tony Garnier, a Lyon architect, conceived the United States district as a miniature city, following the great socialist utopias of the 19th century. It is based on the principle of the gardens that were carried out at the same time in Europe and the United States. Renovation of the district took place from 1993 to 1998. Photography 1993. by Garnier, Tony (1869-1948); (add.info.: The United States district in Lyon (Rhone). Construction 1919-1934, architect Tony Garnier (1869-1948). Thanks to Edouard Herriot, mayor of Lyon since 1905, Tony Garnier, a Lyon architect, conceived the United States district as a miniature city, following the great socialist utopias of the 19th century. It is based on the principle of the gardens that were carried out at the same time in Europe and the United States. Renovation of the district took place from 1993 to 1998. Photography 1993.); Photo © Collection Artedia
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This stunning print captures the United States district in Lyon, a visionary architectural project conceived by Tony Garnier in the early 20th century. Thanks to the support of Edouard Herriot, mayor of Lyon at the time, Garnier was able to create a miniature city that reflected the socialist utopias of his era.
The district is based on principles of urban planning and design that were revolutionary for their time, drawing inspiration from both European and American garden cities. The result is a harmonious blend of functionality and aesthetics, with buildings designed to enhance community living and promote social cohesion.
Renovated in the 1990s, this historic district continues to stand as a testament to Garnier's innovative vision and commitment to creating spaces that prioritize human well-being. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details and grandeur of Garnier's architecture, showcasing his mastery in blending form with function.
As we admire this image, we are reminded of the power of architecture to shape our surroundings and influence our daily lives. The United States district in Lyon stands as a timeless example of how thoughtful design can enrich communities and inspire generations to come.
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