• Despite its monumental scale, the Ideal Palace isn’t a towering skyscraper, but rather a sprawling structure that melds with its natural surroundings.
  • The Ideal Palace. Art can come in many forms and from many places. Sometimes it can be created quickly, and other times its creation requires a long period.
  • Ferdinand Cheval spent 33 years of his life building his Ideal Palace with stones he found on the street. It is now an example of naive art architecture.
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  • Cheval was inspired to build Le Palais Ideal (the Ideal Palace) after tripping on a stone in 1879. ... Today The Ideal Palace is open to the public as a museum.
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  • In an essay called “The Ideal Palace” John Berger tells about a creation by Ferdinand Cheval, a “peasant” country postman who, in his spare time, spent 33...
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  • However, the Ideal Palace, despite its amazing style and beauty, is known to few. It was built by an ordinary French postman.
  • Independent of any artistic movement, built without any architectural rules, the Ideal Palace was admired by the Surrealists, among others.
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  • Welcome to the Ideal Palace – a breathtaking masterpiece that transcends architectural norms and transports you to a realm of wonder and beauty.
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  • The "Ideal Palace" was created by Ferdinand Cheval, known as Facteur Cheval (Postman Cheval), in his home town of Hauterives south of the city of Lyon.
  • The Ideal Palace was built to perform with the changing light of day and the variations of the seasons. The same intention guides Othoniel’s contemporary art.
  • The Ideal Palace is open to almost all year tours and hosts more than 100,000 visitors a year so if you are nearby, do not hesitate to check it out!
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  • Independent of all artistic movements, calling on no recognized architectural technique, the Ideal Palace is now con-sidered a world reference of outsider art .
  • Ferdinand Cheval. The ‘Palais Ideal’ (The Ideal Palace) came to him in a dream, as he reported in 1879.