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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
1580095 The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, triumphal arch in Paris, 1808 by Percier, Charles (1764-1838) & Fontaine, Pierre (1762-1853); (add.info.: 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 Symbol of Napoleon's Triumphs in Paris
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. This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, a triumphal arch that stands proudly in the heart of Paris. Erected between 1806 and 1808, this architectural masterpiece was designed by Percier and Fontaine to commemorate Napoleon Bonaparte's military victories from the previous year. Located in the Place du Carrousel, on the grounds where the magnificent Tuileries Palace once stood, this iconic monument serves as a testament to France's rich history. Its elegant design features intricate carvings depicting scenes of victory and power. As you gaze upon this image, you are transported back to an era when Napoleon I reigned supreme. The arc stands tall against a backdrop of blue skies, its majestic presence commanding attention from all who pass by. From its vantage point, one can catch a glimpse of the famous Champs-Élysées stretching out before them – a symbol of Parisian elegance and sophistication. The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel is not merely an architectural marvel; it represents an important chapter in French history. It reminds us of Napoleon's ambition and his desire to immortalize his conquests through monumental structures like this one. With every glance at this exquisite photo print, one cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and drawn into the fascinating narrative it holds within its stone walls
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