Porte St. Denis, 1875
Old print of the Port St. Denis.
Symbolically marking an entrance into 17th-century Paris at the site of an old toll gate, this triumphal arch served only an ornamental function.
The sculptures and bas-reliefs celebrate the King as a head of war.
Old print of the Port St. Denis.
Symbolically marking an entrance into 17th-century Paris at the site of an old toll gate, this triumphal arch served only an ornamental function.
The sculptures and bas-reliefs celebrate the King as a head of war.
Porte St. Denis, 1875
