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4 Foundations of the Louvre

  • James H. S. McGregor
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Paris from the Ground Up
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© 2022 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1 Outpost of Empire 9
  5. 2 The Cathedral of Notre Dame 39
  6. 3 Gothic Ascendancy 69
  7. 4 Foundations of the Louvre 113
  8. 5 City of Light 155
  9. 6 The Limits of Royal Ambition 189
  10. 7 Revolution and Redesign 213
  11. 8 Paris on the Edge 255
  12. Information 301
  13. Further Reading 307
  14. Acknowledgments 309
  15. Illustration Credits 311
  16. Index 313
  17. Maps 328
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674265998-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1 Outpost of Empire 9
  5. 2 The Cathedral of Notre Dame 39
  6. 3 Gothic Ascendancy 69
  7. 4 Foundations of the Louvre 113
  8. 5 City of Light 155
  9. 6 The Limits of Royal Ambition 189
  10. 7 Revolution and Redesign 213
  11. 8 Paris on the Edge 255
  12. Information 301
  13. Further Reading 307
  14. Acknowledgments 309
  15. Illustration Credits 311
  16. Index 313
  17. Maps 328
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