Decorative Exhibition
Decorative ExhibitionConsulate office of republic of iraq
16th Arr.
A stone cat clutches its prey on this corner tower, part of an elegant Art Nouveau facade by architect Léon Bénouville. Alexandre Bigot's ceramic Sagittarius motifs and Henry Van de Velde's linear designs reward a slow walk-by.
Hidden Art Nouveau gem
Secret architectural history
Ceramic artistry details
Whimsical cat sculpture
Tips
🐈spot the cat sculpture on first floor right
🏺look for Bigot's Sagittarius ceramics on windows
🚪peer into the arched carriage passageway
Consulate office of republic of iraq
16th Arr.Open
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionA stone cat clutches its prey on this corner tower, part of an elegant Art Nouveau facade by architect Léon Bénouville. Alexandre Bigot's ceramic Sagittarius motifs and Henry Van de Velde's linear designs reward a slow walk-by.
Hidden Art Nouveau gem
Secret architectural history
Ceramic artistry details
Whimsical cat sculpture
Tips
🐈spot the cat sculpture on first floor right
🏺look for Bigot's Sagittarius ceramics on windows
🚪peer into the arched carriage passageway