PLACE DES ÉCOLES / N°35

The building has two decorative panels and a beautiful Art Nouveau inspired cornice. The facade is animated by horizontal bands of white bricks contrasting with the red bricks of the facing. Polychromy is an extremely important element in Art Nouveau architecture. It is provided by the variety of materials and decorative panels. Now walk up to the top of the Place des Ecoles and turn left. The top of the square is enclosed by a small group of houses, one of which has Art Nouveau elements.