Palace Theatre

Architect
Rapp and Rapp
Style
Renaissance Revival
City
Cincinnati, OH
Collection
renaissance revival
Palace Theatre
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The Palace Theatre is a downtown Cincinnati movie palace designed by Rapp and Rapp, noted movie-palace architects, in a Renaissance Revival and Italianate style. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

the building

Ornate theater facade. The theater presents an ornate Renaissance Revival and Italianate facade to the street, characteristic of the grand movie palaces of its era.

the style

The Palace Theatre combines Renaissance Revival and Italianate detailing, a decorative vocabulary Rapp and Rapp were noted for applying to movie palaces.

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the architect

Rapp and Rapp were noted designers of movie palaces.

significance

The Palace Theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

nearby

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