A textbook 1890s Little Paris style house in Bucharest, from the La Belle Epoque period, when Romania’s capital, fresh after half a millennium within the Middle Eastern polity of the Ottoman Empire and its civilisation, wanted practically over the night to become European, ie Parisian, or bust, a sort of “socialismo o muerte” architectural approach. #littleparis #labelleepoque #bucharest #1890s #architecturephotography #balkans #southeasteurope #casedeepoca