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Paris in old and present times (1885)

Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · Boston, Roberts brothers · leaf 227

An illustration from Paris in old and present times, 1885, leaf 227
of LouisXV., and it remained in their hands, with the inscrip-tion effaced, until the revolution of July. Under Louis-Philippe and the Second Republic it was a Pantheonagain, with the inscription restored ; but on the establish-ment of Louis Napoleons personal power, when he was 142 Paris. buying… … THE PANTHEON. dome, but they did not efface the inscription. In theearly revolutionary stage of the Third Republic, therebeing some apprehension that the Pantheon might besecularized again, a plan was matured for its decoration The Pantheon, Invalides, and Madeleine. 143 with religious paintings as…

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