A sculpture group on this building was once doused in ink due to its indecency, and shows a man holding a tambourine above his head surrounded by nude women.
The Thomas Jefferson Building in the Library of Congress is based on this building, which contains a pair of bronze Pegasus figures on its gables. A relatively recent installation in this building was a ceiling painting divided into five color zones by Marc Chagall. A sculpture group on this building was once doused in ink due to its indecency, and shows a man holding a tambourine above his head surrounded by nude women. A sculpture on the ceiling of this building shows a figure holding a golden lyre above his head standing between representations of poetry and music, and other sculptures found here include Perraud's Lyrical Drama and several works by Charles Gumery. The competition to design this building was put on by Napoleon III and won by Charles Garnier. Containing Carpeaux' The Dance, for 10 points, name this building in the capital of France whose inaugural event  was a performance of Meyerbeer's Les Hugenots.
The Thomas Jefferson Building in the Library of Congress is based on this building, which contains a pair of bronze Pegasus figures on its gables.
{Paris Opera} [or {Palais} Garnier before {Garnier} is mentioned]