An academic architectural

style taught at the Ecole des

Beaux Arts in Paris, Particularly
from the 1830s to the end of the
19th century. It drew upon the
principles of French
neoclassicism, but also
incorporated Gothic and
Renaissance elements, and used
modern materials, such as iron
and glass. It was an important
style in France until the end of
the 19th century.
Daniel Burnham H.H Richardson John Galen Howard Louis Sullivan

The Beaux Arts had a strong influence on architecture in United States, because
of the many prominent American architects who studied at the Ecole des Beaux
Arts.
 History

The Beaux Arts style evolved from the French classicism of the style Louis XIV,
and then French neoclassicism Beginning with Style Louis XV and Style louis
XVI.
 Beaux-Arts architecture depended on sculptural decoration along
conservative modern lines, employing French and Italian Baroque
and Rococo formulas combined with an impressionistic finish and realism. In
the façade shown above, Diana grasps the cornice she sits on in a natural
action typical of Beaux-Arts integration of sculpture with architecture.
Rmn Grand Palais University of Santo Tomas Main National School of Fine Arts 
Building, Manila

Beaux-Arts architecture by country

Palais Garnier Musée d’Orsay  San Francisco City Hall