Monumental Paris presents breathtaking panoramic views of Pariss famed monuments and historic sites, as well as little-known gems. Covering many fascinating styles and periods, it features the sprawling Louvre museum complex, imposing churches and abbeys, such as Notre Dame and St. Denis, tranquil parks and gardens, and royal palaces and extravagant mansions in the Marais. Straddling the swiftly flowing Seine, and spreading out beneath the heights of Montmartre and Montparnasse, Paris is an apt subject for the panoramic photographer, and in Herve Champollion the City of Light has found a talented heir to Pariss photographic tradition. Paris seamlessly melds old and new, the medieval Musee Cluny and Jean Nouvels extraordinary Fondation Cartier, the ancient Port-Royal Abbey, and the riotous 1920s Hispano-Moorish delirium of the Great Mosque. Champollions achingly beautiful photographs make it evident that Paris is far more than a collection of historic buildings, 19th-century cast-iron...

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