, ▁through ▁the ▁Middle ▁A ges ▁and ▁Renaissance ▁to ▁the ▁modern ▁then ▁houses ▁from ▁Japan , ▁and ▁China ▁and ▁the ▁homes ▁of ▁E skim os , ▁and ▁dwell ings ▁from ▁Africa , ▁Japan , ▁China ▁and ▁Lap land , ▁and ▁dwell ings ▁of ▁Native ▁Americans , ▁Az te cs ▁and ▁Inc as . ▁ ▁These ▁dwell ings ▁were ▁designed ▁by ▁G arn ier ▁with ▁more ▁imagination ▁than ▁strict ▁historic ▁accuracy , ▁but ▁they ▁were ▁pictures que ▁and ▁very ▁popular . ▁ ▁The ▁Roman ▁House ▁had ▁a ▁special ▁function , ▁as ▁the ▁residence ▁of ▁the ▁President ▁of ▁France ▁when ▁he ▁visited ▁the ▁Ex position . ▁ ▁Other ▁buildings ▁ ▁Many ▁smaller ▁but ▁pictures que ▁buildings ▁were ▁included ▁within ▁or ▁adjacent ▁to ▁the ▁Ex position . ▁ ▁The ▁architect ▁H ector ▁Gu im ard , ▁then ▁just ▁twenty - two ▁years ▁old , ▁built ▁his ▁first ▁two ▁buildings ▁for ▁the ▁Ex position ; ▁The ▁ca fe - r estaur ant ▁Au ▁Grand ▁Ne pt une ▁at ▁ 1 4 8 ▁Qu ai ▁Louis - B ler iot ▁( Par is ▁ 1 6 th ▁arr ondissement ), ▁and ▁a ▁small ▁Pav illon ▁of ▁Electric ity ▁for ▁an ▁electric ian ▁named ▁Ferdinand ▁de ▁Boy é res , ▁located ▁just ▁outside ▁the ▁Ex position ▁site ▁at ▁a venue ▁de ▁Su ff ren . ▁ ▁The ▁Pav il ion ▁of ▁electric ity ▁was ▁demol ished ▁immediately ▁after ▁the ▁Ex position , ▁and ▁the ▁ca fe ▁was ▁torn ▁down ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 0 . ▁ ▁Science ▁and