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Maison bleue, Art Deco apartment building in Angers, France.

Maison Bleue features geometric patterns, ornamental details, and mosaic work across its facade, making it a reference of Art Deco architecture.

Architect Isidore Odorico completed this building in 1929, during the peak period of Art Deco movement following World War I.

The building received multiple heritage designations, including classification as a monument historique, recognizing its architectural value to French culture.

Located at 25 rue d'Alsace and 10 boulevard Maréchal-Foch, the building maintains its original function as residential apartments.

The building contains intricate mosaic work by the Odorico brothers, who specialized in creating detailed decorative elements for architectural projects.

Location: Angers

Inception: 1929

Creator: Isidore Odorico

Architectural style: Art Deco architecture

GPS coordinates: 47.46970,-0.54944

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:43

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