Villa Weitz - Saint-François d'Assise - 1920-1924 - Salle des Fêtes - De La Croix-Rousse - 1924-1929

People:

Michel Roux-Spitz (architect)
Studio Chevojon (photographic studio)
Sylvestre (photographer)
Albin Salaün (photographer)

Title:

Villa Weitz - Saint-François d'Assise - 1920-1924 - Salle des Fêtes - De La Croix-Rousse - 1924-1929

Date:

1920-1929

Description:

Album PH1986:0900.02 comprises 71 photographs of projects by architect Michel Roux-Spitz including Villa Weitz (1923), Église Saint-François d'Assise, and Salle des Fêtes De La Croix-Rousse, all in Lyon, France. Photographs of Villa Weitz show the façade, loggia, wrought iron gate, interior views with the staircase and vestibule, entrance door and hallway, living room, detail of the façade loggia and hall on the garden side, details of the mosaic, a display case, ceiling lamp in alabaster, bas-reliefs, study drawing for an interior and several views of a scale model. Photographs of the Église Saint-François d'Assise show views of the dome in glass concrete, the mosaic and iron balustrade. Several photographs show views of the Salle des Fêtes De La Croix-Rousse including the basement, ground floor, first and second floor plans, longitudinal section, main façade, the building site, rear façade, the staircase, the dome with glass by the Saint-Gobain factory in Lyon, the front lobby, the promenoir on the ground and first floors, the entrance with concrete clautras, overall views of the entrance, the gallery and rest area, entrance doors, the ventilation shield on the ceiling, views of one of the two staircases with walls made of concrete mullions and cathedral glass, concrete gutters and stairs made of massive Villebois stone, overall views of the concert hall, the orchestra and the stage.

Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions:

album: 37,4 x 32,2 x 7,1 cm comps. (smallest): 10,8 x 6,9 cm comps. (largest): 29 x 23,1 cm

Reference number:

PH1986:0900.02

Point of View:

exterior views
interior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Album has green, red and gold moiré pattern coloured paper cover-boards and green and black leather bookbinding with gold gilding and lettering. Photographs are glued to yellowish paper pages on which some of them have typewritten captions on white paper labels.

Inscription:

labelled, imprinted and dated

Location:

Lyon France

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

buildings
concert hall
church
villa
construction
furniture
model
plan (drawing)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

PH1986:0900.02:080, Vue d'ensemble de la salle des fêtes vers le sud = Salaun 281.

Request these items

Email this list to yourself (or someone else)

Your folder is empty.

Please complete this form to make a request for consultation. A copy of this list will also be forwarded to you.

Your contact information

First name:

Last name:

Email:

Phone number:

Notes (optional):

We will contact you to set up an appointment. Please keep in mind that your consultation date will be based on the type of material you wish to study. To prepare your visit, we'll need:

— At least 2 weeks for primary sources (prints and drawings, photographs, archival documents, etc.)
— At least 48 hours for secondary sources (books, periodicals, vertical files, etc.)

Back to list

Submit