Caption

1957-61 by Paul Tournon, modelled on the Vatican pavilion at the 1937 World Exhibition in Paris, tower with additional mosaic by Tournon-Branly, St., Saint, Saint

Date

Feb 21, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Florian Monheim

Reference

BRK25C30_146

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.6Mb (2.6Mb) / 11.8in x 15.6in / 3552 x 4687 (300dpi)

Keywords

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