The Arc de Triomphe is wrapped in fabric, a vision six decades in …
Sep 17, 2021 · CNN —. After three months of construction work at Paris’ famed Arc de Triomphe, the 160-foot-tall war monument has been completely concealed. The landmark, built during Napoleon’s reign, has...
Artistic work conceived in 1962 is finally realized as Paris' Arc de ...
September 18, 2021 / 11:52 AM EDT / CBS News. It took four years of planning and 270,000 square feet of silver polypropylene fabric to wrap the Arc de Triomphe from its crown to its giant...
Here's Why The Arc De Triomphe Was Just Wrapped In Fabric - NPR
Sep 17, 2021 · The Arc de Triomphe — the star attraction in the Place de l'Étoile in Paris — is shrouded in fabric today, as a tribute to the late artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude. It is "a sensual,...
Arc de Triomphe wrapped in fabric in tribute to artist - BBC
Giants sheets of fabric have been draped down the Arc de Triomphe monument in Paris in tribute to a late artist's unfulfilled dream. The memorial in the French capital will be covered in...
Christo's dream unveiled: A wrapped Arc de Triomphe - CBS News
Sep 19, 2021 · In Paris this weekend, traffic stopped and crowds gathered to see the Arc de Triomphe transformed: the huge monument wrapped in shimmering, fabric, tied in place with red rope – the colors...
The Arc de Triomphe Is Wrapped in Fabric, Just as the Late …
Sep 15, 2021 · L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped (Project for Paris, Place de l’Étoile-Charles de Gaulle) is almost ready to enact its transformative magic on Paris from September 18 through October 3.
‘A big gray elephant': Paris’ Arc de Triomphe is wrapped up - AP News
Sep 18, 2021 · The city of Paris is unveiling a monumental artwork built around an actual monument: the Arc de Triomphe completely wrapped in silver and blue fabric.
Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s L’Arc de Triomphe Wrapped ... - ArchDaily
Oct 5, 2023 · Two years ago, on September 18, 2021, Christo and Jeanne-Claude's L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, 1961–2021, was inaugurated. The monumental public artwork wrapped the Parisian monument in over...
Arc de Triomphe wrapped in fabric in tribute to artist - BBC News
Sep 13, 2021 · Giants sheets of fabric have been draped down the Arc de Triomphe monument in Paris in tribute to a late artist's unfulfilled dream. The memorial in the French capital will be covered in...
First Images Reveal Christo's Wrapped Arc de Triomphe in Paris
Sep 14, 2021 · The first images by architectural photographer Jad Sylla highlight the wrapping up of the famous monument with 25,000 square meters of recyclable polypropylene fabric in silvery blue, and with ...