Library of the National Assembly, Paris, France
Bibliotheque de l'Assemblee Nationale, or Library of the National Assembly, created in 1796 and housed in the Assemblee Nationale at the Palais Bourbon, 2nd arrondissement, Paris, France. The 42m long library houses over 60, 000 works and was decorated 1838-47 with a series of paintings by Romantic artist Eugene Delacroix, 1798-1863, who painted 5 cupolas and 2 hemicycles with allegories of philosophy, natural history, legislation, eloquence, literature, poetry and theology. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13440878
Media ID
45127111
Size
7087px x 4472px
(9.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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