The view taken from the Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois in 1834. This church, located in the first arrondissement, was built in the twelfth century and is Gothic …
The Cirque d'Hiver, designed by the architect Jacques Ignace Hittorff, opened in 1852 as Cirque Napoléon. "The circus is an oval polygon of 20 sides, …
This satirical cartoon shows an "Étalagiste des ponts," or "bridge decorator," choosing what street artists may sell their work on his bridge. The construction of …