Paris: Centre Pompidou

Country: France
Region: Île-de-France
Department: Paris
City: Paris
Location: IV.; place Georges-Pompidou / rue Saint-Martin / rue Beaubourg / rue Rambuteau / rue Saint-Merri

National arts centre, built 1972-1977 by Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers and Gianfranco Franchini. Named "Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou" in honour of the French president, Georges Pompiodu (1911-1974). Opened 31 Jan 1977.

The complex contains a modern art museum, an industrial design centre, a multimedia libary, various cinema, theatre and lecture halls, a library, a restaurant and a café.

The music reasearch institute IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique) was first completely located underground, linked to the main building. 1990 extension of the IRCAM by a six-storey tower by Renzo Piano.

Links: www.centrepompidou.fr, Wikipedia

Paris: Centre Pompidou Publisher: Editions Chantal, Paris; HS4-6
Reverse Text: "Le Centre National d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou, quelques semaines avant l'achèvement des travaux."
Publisher: Centre Georges Pompidou / CCI; 1977; CB 587
Type: Maximum Card
Size: Modern
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Detail (stamp and postmark, France, 5 Feb 1977):
Paris: Centre Pompidou

Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Paris, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges-Pompidou. Vue aérienne (Arch. R. Piano et R. Rogers)"
Publisher: Editions Chantal, Paris; HS4-6
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Picture: aerial view with a temporary circus tent in front of the building
Reverse Text: "Paris, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges-Pompidou. Vue Aérienne (Arch. R. Piano et R. Rogers)"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 1978
Publisher: Editions Chantal, Paris; HS4-7
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Picture: temporary circus tent in front of the building
Reverse Text: "Paris 75004, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou. Architectes: Renzo Piano et Richard Rogers"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 1986
Publisher: Abeille-Cartes Lyna, Paris; No. 590
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Couleurs et Lumière de France. 75 - Paris, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges-Pompidou (Architectes MM. R. Piano et R. Rogers)."
Publisher: Editions d'art Yvon, Paris; 10/12309
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Front Text: "La vie du Centre Pompidou"
Reverse Text: "Paris, Centre National d'Arts et de Culture Georges-Pompidou (Architectes: R. Piano et R. Rogers)."
Publisher: cap-théojac, Panazol; 750243
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Paris, Centre National d'Arts et de Culture Georges-Pompidou (Architectes: R. Piano et R. Rogers)."
Publisher: image in éditions, Senlis; 750809
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Paris, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges-Pompidou (Arch. R. Piano et R. Rogers)"
Publisher: Editions Chantal, Paris; HS4-3
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Centre National d'Art et de Culture Pompidou."
Publisher: Edition CID; Collection Smiling Paris No. 1
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Picture: temporary circus tent in front of the Centre Pompidou
Reverse Text: "Paris Naif. Le Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou"; "Aquarelles de Jacqueline Desfray"
Publisher: Editions Chantal, Paris; Iris; 824
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Le Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou vue par A. Abegg"
Publisher: Editions L. Gautheron, Paris; No. 27
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Paris. Beaubourg. Centre Georges Pompidou."
Publisher: Image'In Editions
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Picture: left: IRCAM overground building, right: Centre Pompidou
Front Text: "Paris"
Reverse Text: "Paris, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou. Architectes: R. Piano et R. Rogers. Photographié depuis la place Igor Stravinski avec la fontaine animée créée par Niki de Saint-Phalle et Jean Tinguely"
Publisher: Yvon; 36 75 0830
Size: Modern
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Paris: Centre Pompidou Picture: IRCAM overground building
Front Text: "festival - IRCAM - Centre Georges Pompidou - agora 98", "Ircam portes ouvertes"
Publisher: Cart'Com
Type: Advertisement Card, not designed for postal use
Size: Modern
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Detail:
Paris: Centre Pompidou

Paris: Centre Pompidou Reverse Text: "Beaubourg - Galerie Paris", signed: Chaudon [Matthieu Chaudon])
Publisher: Ligne Noire; 2019
Size: Modern
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