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BUILDING
 
 
Tour Eiffel
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DESIGNER
 
 
Gustave-Alexandre Eiffel

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MATERIALS
 
iron

 

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LOCATION
 
Continent
Europe
Nation
France [France]
Region
Ile-de-France
District
Paris
Town
Paris
Neighborhoods
Arrondissement 07
Address
Av. Gustave Eiffel - Quai Branly (Parc du Champ-de-Mars)
 
 
Telephone
33.(0)1.44.11.23.23
Website
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TYPOLOGY
 
Main
ARCHITECTURE
Buildings for means of information and communication
Telecommunications towers and structures
Urban equipment and structures for public areas
Panoramic structures, belvederes
Vertical architectures
Towers, bell towers
Additional
ARCHITECTURE
Commercial buildings
Bars, cafeterias
Restaurants
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CHRONOLOGY
 
Project
1887     project winner of competition
Realisation
1887 - 1889
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THE BUILDING IN ADVERTISING
 
Product
Air France

Company
Air France
Agency
AURA - TBWA
Directed by
Benjamin Marchal, Faustine Claverie
Photography
André Chémétoff
Music
Juliette Armanet: “Les moulins de mon cœur”, Michel Legrand (1969)
Testimonial
Margot Davy
Aired
TV: USA, Canada, Brazil, Italy, Germany
Building's role
Protagonist

Backstage

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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES
 
 
Bertrand Lemoine, La tour de 300 mètres, Taschen, Köln 2006
Francesca Prina, Elena Demartini, Grande Atlante dell'Architettura dal Mille al Duemila, Mondadori Electa, Milano 2005, p. 273 (272-273)
"Eiffel lumière", I luoghi del viaggiare/Travel settings allegato a/published with Domus 875, novembre/november 2004, "Mirador" pp. 6-7, cover
Frederic Seitz, La Tour Eiffel. Cent ans de sollicitude, Belin-Herscher, Paris 2001
Judith Dupré, Skyscrapers, Black Dog & Leventhal, New York 1996, pp. 16-17
Barnard Marrey, "L'art nouveau a cent ans/Art Nouveau at 100", L'architecture d'aujourd'hui 265, octobre/october 1989, pp. 74-76
Caroline Mathieu, et al., 1889. La Tour Eiffel et l'Exposition Universelle, Editions de la reunion des musees nationaux, Paris 1989
Paolo Melis, "Il belvedere di Eiffel", Domus 620, settembre/september 1981, pp. 32-33
Joseph Harriss, The Eiffel Tower. Symbol of an age, Elek, London 1976
Bruno Zevi, Spazî dell'architettura moderna, Einaudi, Torino 1973, tav. 22-25 [I. La genesi dell’architettura moderna]
Roland Barthes, La Tour Eiffel, Delpire éditeur, Paris 1964
"Early photographs taken during construction of the Eiffel Tower, Paris (1887-1889)", Architectural Record, October 1939, p. 69
Gustave Eiffel, La Tour Eiffel en 1900, Masson et Cie Editeurs, Paris 1902
Gustave Eiffel, La tour de trois cents mètres, Société des Imprimeries Le Mercier, Paris 1900
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EXHIBITIONS
 
 
Tour Eiffel: The Refitting of The 1st Floor, Venezia, Spazio Lightbox, 28 August / 25 november 2012
1889. La Tour Eiffel et l'Exposition Universelle, Paris, Musee d'Orsay, 16 May/15 August 1989
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DIMENSIONAL
DATA
 
Height
m. 300
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STRUCTURES
 
 
Gustave-Alexandre Eiffel
 
 
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