Title: Making modern Paris
Description: "Investigates how architecture, technology, politics, and urban planning came together in French architect Victor Baltard's creation of the Central Markets of Paris. Presents a case study of the historical process that produced modern Paris between 1840 and 1870"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Buildings, structures, Halles centrales (Paris, France), Criticism and interpretation, Architecture and society, City planning, History, City planning, france, Paris (france), buildings, structures, etc.
Places: Paris, Paris (France), France
People: Victor Baltard (1805-1874)
Time periods: 19th century