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The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, triumphal arch in Paris, 1808
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The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, triumphal arch in Paris, 1808
1580096 The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, triumphal arch in Paris, 1808 by Percier, Charles (1764-1838) & Fontaine, Pierre (1762-1853); (add.info.: Victory chariot on top of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, triumphal arch in Paris, located in the Place du Carrousel on the site of the former Tuileries Palace. It was built between 1806 and 1808 to commemorate Napoleon's military victories of the previous year.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel - A Timeless Tribute to Napoleon's Victories
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. This print showcases the magnificent Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, a triumphal arch that stands proudly in the heart of Paris. Designed by Percier and Fontaine, two renowned architects of their time, this architectural masterpiece was completed in 1808 as a commemoration of Napoleon's military triumphs from the previous year. The image captures the grandeur of the arch, with its intricate details and imposing structure. Atop the arch sits a victory chariot, symbolizing Napoleon's conquests and his position as an esteemed leader. The monument is situated in Place du Carrousel, occupying the site where once stood the majestic Tuileries Palace. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to 19th-century Paris. The arc serves as a testament to France's rich history and cultural heritage. Its location near Champs-Élysées adds to its significance as it forms part of an iconic pathway through which countless visitors have strolled over centuries. This image evokes feelings of awe and admiration for both French architecture and historical achievements. It reminds us that even today, centuries later, this remarkable landmark continues to captivate locals and tourists alike with its timeless beauty. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured not only a moment frozen in time but also our collective fascination with history and artistry. This print is more than just an image;
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