Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Théâtre
Albi, Tarn, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Façades et toitures ; salle de spectacle, foyer et dispositif scénique (cad. AO 1153) : inscription par arrêté du 31 mai 1999
- Protection dates
- 1999/05/31 : inscrit MH
- Type
- théâtre
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 19e siècle
- Architect or builder
- Lacroux (architecte), Veillard (sculpteur), Col (peintre)
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Albi
- Département
- Tarn
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.92561, 2.14895
- Mérimée reference
- PA81000011
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IGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1778 map "17 Albi." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
En 1885, l'architecte de la ville Lacroux propose un projet de théâtre, adopté en 1889. Le décor est dû au sculpteur Veillard. La toile du foyer est peinte par l'albigeois Col, qui réalise également la coupole.
English translation
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History
In 1885, the city architect Lacroux proposed a theatre project, adopted in 1889. The decoration is due to sculptor Veillard. The foyer canvas is painted by the Albigeois Col, who also executes the dome.
Nearby in the register
- Immeubleimmeubleunder 1 mi
- Immeubleimmeubleunder 1 mi
- Hôtel de villehôtel de villeunder 1 mi
- Maison des Viguiers, dite hôtel Reynès ou maison Guisemaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.