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Place Du Carrousel
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Place Du Carrousel
The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel on the Place du Carrousel in Paris, circa 1860. The Palais des Tuileries, which burnt down in 1871, stands behind. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Henry Guttmann
Media ID 11773052
© 2009 Getty Images
1860 1869 Entrance Gate Huty Huty 16532 Palace Paris France Sculpture Triumphal Arch Arc De Triomphe Du Carrousel Place Du Carrousel Triomphe
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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of Paris in the year 1860. Standing proudly on the Place du Carrousel is the magnificent Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, a triumphal arch that exudes grandeur and historical significance. Behind it, we catch a glimpse of the Palais des Tuileries, tragically destroyed by fire in 1871. Henry Guttmann's expertly captured image showcases the architectural beauty of this iconic landmark against a backdrop of an era long gone. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on the intricate details and sheer magnitude of these structures. The gateway sculpture adorning the arc serves as a testament to France's rich artistic heritage, while its position underlines its role as an international landmark. As sunlight bathes this scene during daytime, it illuminates every contour and adds depth to Guttmann's archival photography. Transporting us through time, this print invites contemplation about Paris' past glory and resilience. It reminds us that even though some buildings may be lost forever, their memory lives on through art like this. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this piece from Fine Art Storehouse brings history alive with each viewing – capturing hearts with its timeless charm and evoking wanderlust for those who dream of strolling along Place du Carrousel once more.
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