TEC4700023: Musee d'Orsay, 1 rue de Bellechasse, Paris 75007. Architects of rehabilitation between 1980-1986: ACT Architecture and Gae Aulenti. Photography 1986. Former Gare d'Orsay, built by Victor Laloux and inaugurated for the Universal Exhibition in Paris on 14 July 1900. Saving from demolition, the former station became a museum for national art collections from 1850 to 1914. Wall detail in the large nave in blonde stone of Burgundy. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4700098: Musee d'Orsay, 1 rue de Bellechasse, Paris 75007. Architects of rehabilitation between 1980-1986: ACT Architecture and Gae Aulenti. Photography 1986. Former Gare d'Orsay, built by Victor Laloux and inaugurated for the Universal Exhibition in Paris on 14 July 1900. Saving from demolition, the former station became a museum for national art collections from 1850 to 1914. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4724160: Dome des Invalides in Paris 75007. Architecture by Jules Hardouin Mansart and Liberal Bruant, 1679-1708. One of the masterpieces of 18th century French architecture. The dome des Invalides built by Hardouin Mansart was designed for the exclusive use of the Sun King. Besides the tomb of Napoleon I, it houses the graves of other great soldiers. / Bridgeman Images