Home > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Palais Garnier
Colonial Architecture in Vietnam: Detail of a gallery of the Municipal Theatre of Hanoi, built by architect Francois Lagisquet, from 1900 to 1914, inaugurated in 1911, inspired by the Palais Garnier. Photograph by Leonard de Selva
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Colonial Architecture in Vietnam: Detail of a gallery of the Municipal Theatre of Hanoi, built by architect Francois Lagisquet, from 1900 to 1914, inaugurated in 1911, inspired by the Palais Garnier. Photograph by Leonard de Selva
LSE4417460 Colonial Architecture in Vietnam: Detail of a gallery of the Municipal Theatre of Hanoi, built by architect Francois Lagisquet, from 1900 to 1914, inaugurated in 1911, inspired by the Palais Garnier. Photograph by Leonard de Selva. by Lagisquet, Francois (1864-1936); Hanoi, Vietnam; (add.info.: Colonial Architecture in Vietnam: Detail of a gallery of the Municipal Theatre of Hanoi, built by architect Francois Lagisquet, from 1900 to 1914, inaugurated in 1911, inspired by the Palais Garnier. Photograph by Leonard de Selva.); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 25144726
© Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Hanoi Indochina Viet Nam Vietnam Vietnamese Asian Asian Exterior View
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Styles
> Colonial Architecture
> Architecture
> Theatres
> Asia
> Related Images
> Asia
> Vietnam
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Palais Garnier
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Francois Lagisquet
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of a gallery in the Municipal Theatre of Hanoi, Vietnam. Built by architect Francois Lagisquet between 1900 and 1914, and inaugurated in 1911, this architectural masterpiece draws inspiration from the renowned Palais Garnier. The photographer, Leonard de Selva, skillfully captures the essence of colonial architecture in Vietnam. The photograph transports viewers to a different time and place, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Hanoi. The ornate design elements displayed on the gallery's facade are mesmerizing; each detail tells a story of craftsmanship and artistic vision. As we admire this image, we can't help but appreciate how it reflects both Vietnamese identity and French influence during the era of colonialism. It serves as a reminder that architecture has always been an expression of power dynamics and cultural exchange. Leonard de Selva's lens perfectly captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia for an era long gone. This photograph is more than just documentation; it invites us to contemplate our relationship with history and its impact on contemporary society. In conclusion, this print encapsulates the allure of colonial architecture in Vietnam through its focus on one particular detail: a gallery at Hanoi's Municipal Theatre. Through Leonard de Selva's lens, we are transported back in time to witness an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to cultural fusion and historical significance.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
