canted across the corners give the rectangular Place Vendôme the aspect of an octagon. The original Vendôme Column at the centre of the square was erected by...

Teenage Riot. Gustave Courbet's declaration stated: Attendu que la colonne Vendôme est un monument dénué de toute valeur artistique, tendant à perpétuer...

the emperor recognizable across the bands of images—just as, on the Colonne Vendôme, Napoleon's figure can be picked up, scene after scene. Additionally...

Schwabsky 2008, p. 34 Faunce & Nochlin 1988, p. 176 ""Attendu que la colonne Vendôme est un monument dénué de toute valeur artistique, tendant à perpétuer...

In Paris, the 44-metre-high bronze Colonne Vendôme, a celebration of Napoleon, also stands on the Place Vendôme. The monument was initially called the...

Revolution, a petition demanding the remains' reburial in the base of the Colonne Vendôme (on the model of Trajan's ashes, buried in the base of his column in...

stages of development". Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret Colonne Vendôme, 1806-1810 Victory Column Place Vendôme, Paris Fine Arts The 44-metre-high column with...

catalogue), 1882. Curated and edited by Castagnary. Gustave Courbet et la colonne Vendôme : plaidoyer pour un ami mort, 1883 Salons (1857-1879), 2 vols, 1892...

protracted execution, and one of the architects who worked on raising the colonne Vendôme. Lepère was one of the many members of the Commission des Sciences...

the re-establishment, on 21 June 1833, of Napoleon I's statue on the Colonne Vendôme. The Minister of Public Instruction and Cults, François Guizot, had...