During the tour, thanks to augmented reality, the most emblematic and inaccessible areas of the building, such as the Foyer de la Danse and the Costume Depository, also become accessible. Explore the auditorium, inspect Marc Chagall's ceiling, the paintings in the Grand Foyer and the façade of the Palais Garnier. The Grand Foyer One of the most awe-inspiring parts of the Palais Garnier is the Grand Foyer.
This opulent hall, which runs the length of the building's east side, was designed to serve as a gathering place for opera. The highlights of Opéra Garnier are the Grand Staircase, the Grand Foyer, and the Chagall Ceiling. Most visitors begin on the ground level and are greeted by costumes.
Le Grand Foyer de l'Opéra Garnier est un lieu emblématique de l'architecture et de l'histoire de Paris. Situé au deuxième étage de l'Opéra Garnier, il s'agit d'une grande salle de réception richement décorée et ornée de magnifiques peintures et sculptures. Lavishly decorated both inside and out, Opera Garnier generously opens its doors to visitors who flock from all around the world to see its marble Grand Staircase, golden Grand Foyer and enormous bronze chandelier in person.
Explore the Opéra Garnier in Paris in stunning 4K Ultra HD.This immersive interior tour takes you inside one of the most beautiful and luxurious opera houses. The Palais Garnier (French: [palɛ ɡaʁnje] ⓘ, "Garnier Palace"), also known as Opéra Garnier (French: [ɔpeʁa ɡaʁnje] ⓘ, "Garnier Opera"), is a historic 1,979-seat [3] opera house at the Place de l'Opéra in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was built for the Paris Opera from 1861 to 1875 at the behest of Emperor Napoleon III.
[4] Initially referred to as le nouvel Opéra. The Grand Foyer is a place where the past and present merge, a testament to the enduring power of the arts and the timeless allure of the City of Light. Charles Garnier, the renowned French architect behind the Palais Garnier, more commonly known as the Paris Opera House, was an influential figure in 19th.
The Grand Foyer Garnier conceived it as a place for spectators to stroll around during the interval. In this gallery, there is a profusion of sculptures, gilding, paintings and chandeliers. Garnier drew his inspiration here from the galleries of the castles of the time.
The Grand Foyer is illuminated by ten chandeliers, visible from the Avenue de l'Opéra. And if you look up, you can even. A bust of Charles Garnier sits outside the main entrance of the Opéra Garnier and there is another inside, in pride of place halfway down the Grand Foyer.
Portraits of him include one by his friend, the artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, which was painted in 1877.