The Thiers government spared no expense commisioning works by the best artists and craftsmen of the July Monarchy.
 

Inside l’église de la Madeleine: Above is a painting by Jules-Claude Ziegler, and below, a mosaic by Charles-Joseph Lameire.

Go to the index page of pictures of the Champs-Élysées.

Take a look at the pictures I’ve taken on trips to Italy

See the pictures I’ve taken in the United States

Take a look at the photographs I’ve taken in Canada