Opera performance celebrates 100 years of France’s iconic Villa Noailles
By France24
30 October 2023 |
3:11 am
"Ressusciter la rose" (Revive the rose) is an original musical tribute, a marriage of fashion, music and design, to celebrate the centenary of the Villa Noailles. This collection of Cubist-inspired buildings in the south of France was designed in the 1930s by architect Robert Mallet-Stevens.
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