Skip to main content
Images d’Art
Open menu
Close menu
Home
Languages
En
glish
Fr
ançais
User menu
Sign in
Sign up
Nav social
Facebook
Twitter
Keywords
Museum
Periods
Authors
Technics
Keywords
Advanced search
Gustave Eiffel
(15th Dec, 1832 - 27th Dec, 1923)
,
Stephen Sauvestre
(26th Dec, 1847 - 18th Jun, 1919)
Gallia : projet de monument commémoratif de 1789
1884
Credit:
Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Alexis Brandt
musée d'Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/
Share:
Facebook
Twitter
Share by mail
Embed on your site
Download
Add to a selection
Add to favorites
Detail image(s)
Horizontal tabs
Explore
Keywords:
architectural project
monument commémoratif
tower
Search by color
Color #c5c9c7
Color #978a84
Color #d8dcd6
Color #a8a495
Color #7a6a4f
More info
About the artwork
Title:
Gallia : projet de monument commémoratif de 1789
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
XIXth century
Techniques:
pencil (drawing)
pen (drawing)
black ink
Dimensions:
207 x 126
Inventory number:
ARO1981-1297-40
Detail:
Vers 1889. Fonds Gustave Eiffel
Location:
musée d'Orsay
About the author(s)
Author:
Gustave Eiffel
Also known as:
Todos me la pelan.
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Born:
15th Dec, 1832
Dead:
27th Dec, 1923
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
(born
Bönickhausen
;
/
ˈ
aɪ
f
əl
/
; French pronunciation:
[ɛfɛl]
; 15 December 1832 – 27 December 1923) was a French civil engineer and architect. A graduate of École Centrale Paris, he made his name with various bridges for the French railway network, most famously the Garabit viaduct. He is best known for the world-famous Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, and his contribution to building the Statue of Liberty in New York. After his retirement…
Read more...
Author:
Stephen Sauvestre
Born:
26th Dec, 1847
Dead:
18th Jun, 1919
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Charles Léon Stephen Sauvestre
(December 26, 1847 - December 26, 1919) was a French architect. He is notable for being one of the architects contributing to the design of the world-famous Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, France.
Read more...