Les Invalides from the Pont Alexandre III, Paris, France

Les Invalides from the Pont Alexandre III, Paris, France

1-269-599 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images

Les Invalides from the Pont Alexandre III, Paris, France. The church at Les Invalides was designed by Liberal Bruant and Jules Hardouin Mansart and built in 1679. It is regarded as one of the finest examples of French Baroque architecture. The church houses Napoleon's tomb as well as those of several other members of the Bonaparte family and French military heroes.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Napoleon Bonaparte I: Corsican: Emperor, soldier, politician
  2. Jules Hardouin Mansart: French: Architect, Garden designer
  3. Liberal Bruant: French: Architect

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe France Île-de-France Paris

  1. 48 52 00 N , 002 20 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Architecture & Archaeology Places of Worship

Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Christianity

Places Europe France Paris


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3690x4733
File Size : 51,167kb


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  1. 81H_PT_24349.TIF
  1. 0470003927
  1. 1-269-599
  1. 1269599
  1. 81H0/024349/00/PTM

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