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The Palais Garnier (French: [palɛ ɡaʁnje] ⓘ, Garnier Palace), also known as the Opéra Garnier (French: [ɔpeʁa ɡaʁnje] ⓘ, Garnier Opera), is a historic 1,979-seat [3] opera house at the Place de l'Opéra in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Le grand foyer of the Palais Garnier. Following on from this successful nomination I noticed this image. It's featured on the German and Spanish Wikipedia's as well as on Commons. An image that showed more of the rather impressive looking ceiling (such as the one found here) might be better but this seems to fulfil all the criteria.
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The Foyer de la Danse ("foyer of the dance") within the Palais Garnier, a 2,200-seat opera house on the Place de l'Opéra in Paris, France. A grand landmark designed by Charles Garnier in the Neo-Baroque style, it is regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time. Photo credit: Eric Pouhier
The Library-Museum is housed in the Palais Garnier in the Rotonde de l'Empereur, a pavilion on the west side of the theatre, which was originally designed to be the private entrance for Emperor Napoleon III. Thus, the Emperor's could directly enter in the building and avoid any assassination attempt.