Old Engraving View Of The Facade Of The Temple Of Glory Or The Magdalen

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Object description :

"Old Engraving View Of The Facade Of The Temple Of Glory Or The Magdalen"

On December 2, 1806 from Posen, Napoleon signed the decree which ordered the construction of a temple of Glory, in honor of the soldiers of the Grande Armée, on the site of the Madeleine.
This project was ultimately to be abandoned in favor of the construction of the current Church of the Madeleine.

Price: 180 €

Artist: Nicolas Marie Joseph Chapuy (1790-1858)
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Belle et fraiche impression, coupée à la limite du cuivre dans la marge supérieure

Width: 330 mm
Height: 250 mm

Reference: 724423