This page contains thumbnail images from the IMAGE Royalty Free CD-ROM Volume 15: Paris. Click on a thumbnail or a photograph name to view a somewhat larger JPEG image of the photograph.
This page contains thumbnail images from the IMAGE Royalty Free CD-ROM Volume 15: Paris. Click on a thumbnail or a photograph name to view a somewhat larger JPEG image of the photograph.
| Photo Thumbnail | Photo Title |
) | Le Penseur
By the time he died in 1917, Auguste Rodin had revolutionized the art of sculpture. One of his key works was The Thinker (about 1880). This is on display at the Musée Rodin at 77 Rue de Varenne. |
) | La Poste
Post Office near Gare de Lyon. |
) | Le Chopin Cafe
Cafe named after composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin on an avenue named after Chopin. |
) | Le Louvre
The Musée du Louvre contains one of the most important art collections in the world. |
) | Le Louvre 02
Le Louvre was first constructed as a fortress in 1190 by King Philippe-Auguste to protect Paris against Viking raids. |
) | Le Louvre 03
The collection at Le Louvre can be traced back to the collection of François I (1515-1547). He purchased many Italian paintings, including the Mona Lisa. |
) | Le Louvre closeup
Closeup of the outside of Le Louvre. |
) | Le Louvre outside
View of Le Louvre and I. M. Pei's glass pyramid. |
) | Le Louvre Pyramid
I. M. Pei's controversial glass pyramid marks the entrance to the museum. |
) | Le Marais
Place des Vosges in Le Marais. |
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