Title
Meynier, Statue studies for the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Caption
Charles Meynier
French school
Statue studies for the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Preliminary sketch using black chalk on a brown wash (two page study 22.5 x 47.5 cm)
Alberto Ricci Photo
Info+
Arc de Triomphe piece commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 on return from Austerlitz campaign. The names of the architects responsible for building the statues are inscribed next to the drawings.
Date
1806
Credit line
Photo12/Pierre-Jean Chalençon
Reference
CHC10A00_149
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
16,4Mb (1,4Mb) / 11,8in x 5,4in / 3543 x 1614 (300dpi)