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Decorative Exhibition
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Église Notre-Dame de Consolation, Le Raincy

Le Raincy

Le Corbusier called it "the Sainte Chapelle of reinforced concrete," and he wasn't wrong. Auguste Perret's 1923 masterpiece pairs a stark concrete shell with luminous stained glass windows by Marguerite Huré that transform the nave into a kaleidoscope of shifting color.

Modernist architecture
Reinforced concrete pioneer
Luminous stained glass
Perret masterpiece

Tips

🏛️"the Sainte Chapelle of reinforced concrete" (Le Corbusier)
❤️"the one of our works of which I am most proud" (Auguste Perret)
🌈visit midday for peak stained glass brilliance

Église Notre-Dame de Consolation, Le Raincy

83 Av. de la Résistance, 93340 Le Raincy, France