The stunning photographs in this folio-sized book showcase the history and culture of this magnificent city. Details of the great monuments and museums as well as the natural and architectural landscape capture the essence of Paris for enthusiasts and all lovers of beauty. Great thinkers, noble statesmen, writers, and artists from around the world have cast their shadows over the streets of Paris and imbue this lively city with intense intellectualism and artistic creativity. From the cafes and cathedrals to the Latin Quarter and the renowned Louvre, the history of Paris continues to flavor the modern rhythms of living in and visiting this world-class city, as depicted in this rich pictography. |