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I love Boullée’s architecture! I found that this YouTube video [1] goes into really interesting detail on some of Boullée’s designs.
References
- Title (video): “The Impossible Architecture of Étienne-Louis Boullée”. Author: "Kings and Things " @kingsandthings. Publisher: YouTube. Published: 2022-10-22. Accessed: 2025-02-27T04:13Z. URI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXVjZ8AhvTc.
Love his orb
Wasn’t this commissioned by the Nazi party?
No. Interesting conceptualist from the 1700s.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Étienne-Louis_Boullée
Ledoux was similar.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Nicolas_Ledoux
Mussolini commissioned Fascist architecture. Hitler’s architect was Albert Speers.
It might well have been, I guess somebody might know the answer.
From somebody who’s trying to improve their art skills, it is an incredible piece. I can’t even fathom getting to that level in my skill set. I don’t know how large it is, but it is really quite something.
