Detail of capital. Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel. Paris. France


Detail of capital. Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel. Triumphal arch commissioned by Emperor Napoleon I to commemorate France's military victories in 1805. Designed by Charles Percier and Pierre Léonard Fontaine based on the model of the Arch of Septimius Severus (Rome) and built between 1806 - 1808. Place du Carrousel, Tuileries garden. Paris. France


Size: 4896px × 3688px
Location: Paris. France
Photo credit: © Miguel A. Muñoz Pellicer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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