Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Percier, Charles; Fontaine, Pierre François Léonard; Bosio, François-Joseph, Baron
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1806-1808Description
aerial view, the arch, located in front of the Louvre on the site of the former Tuileris Palace, was built between 1806 and 1808 to commemorate Napoleon's military victories of the previous year, 5/28/2010
Type of Work
Triumphal arch (memorial arch)Subject
Paris (France), Triumphal arches, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Quadrigae, France --History --Restoration, 1814-1830, Bourbon, House of, Architecture --France, Neoclassicism (Architecture), Decoration and ornament --Empire style, Arches, Aerial views, Aerial photography -- France
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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