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The Palace Museum

Beijing, China

Silk

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The Qianlong Emperor in Ceremonial Armor on Horseback

Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766, Chinese name Lang Shining)

Silk Tapestry of the Assembly of Immortals at Jasper Lake

Satin Dog Vest with Chinese Crabapple and Chrysanthemum Designs on Green Ground

Gu-Family Embroidery of “Masterpieces of the Song and Yuan Dynasties” by Han Ximeng

Han Ximeng

Ten Dogs

Listening to a Zither

Zhao Ji (1082-1135)

Bright Yellow Satin Court Robe with Embroidered Golden Dragons

Plum Blossoms above Rocks and Wild Ducks

Ma Yuan (act. ca. early 13th c.)

Silk Tapestry: Sukhāvatī (The Pure Land)

Suzhou Manufactory

Silk Tapestry with Embroidery of Nine Yang Dispersing the Cold

Suzhou Manufactory

White Satin Hanging-Screen Panel with Cantonese Embroidery of Two Rams and a Goat Symbolizing the Auspicious Beginning of a New Year

Silk Tapestry of Three Deities with Qianlong Inscription

Kesi Tapestry of Plum Blossoms and Magpies in Winter

Shen Zifan

The Peddler

Li Song (1166–1243)

Embroidered Silk Tapestry with Avalokitesvara

Cloisonné Enamel Luduan

Directorate for Imperial Accoutrements

Sutra Cover with Embroidery of Lotuses, Mallows, and the Five Poisonous Creatures

Kesi Tapestry of Dongfang Shuo Stealing a Peach

Kesi Tapestry of a Blue-and-Green Landscape

Shen Zifan

Painting of a Dog from An Illustrated Compendium of Animals

Yu Sheng, Zhang Weibang, et al. (act. 18th century)

Modelisation 3D du Krak des Chevaliers

Iconem & DGAM

Sites éternels. Vue aérienne du site archéologique de Khorsabad aujourdhui.

Iconem

The woodwork workshop at the Grand Palais during the First World War, aimed at professional rehabilitation of soldiers.

© Rmn-GP-fonds EMOC

1900 Universal Exhibition. Avenue Nicolas II.

R.P.I (Paris)

Fire at the Grand Palais during the liberation of Paris, 23 August 1944.

© Photo by Xavier ROSSI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images

FIAC, édition 2013

Photo © 2013, Collection Rmn-Grand Palais, Cosimo Mirco Magliocca

Construction of the Grand Palais, 1897-1900

Henri Lemoine

Massage session at the Grand Palais hospital during the First World War.

Collection Rmn-Grand Palais

Canteen at the Grand Palais hospital during the First World War

Collection Rmn-Grand Palais

War 1939-1945. The Liberation of Paris. Interior of the Grand Palais nave after the August fire, the result of combat. Paris, November 1944.

© LAPI / Roger-Viollet

Mosquée des Omeyyades de Damas, prise de la terrasse Baudin

Philibert-Joseph Girault de Prangey (1804-1892)

Salon des Arts ménagers. Paris, Grand Palais, février 1949.

© LAPI / Roger-Viollet

1900 Universal Exhibition. Avenue Nicolas II.

© Léon et Lévy / Roger-Viollet

Portrait of Jean Perrin (1870-1942)

© Palais de la découverte

The Seine viewed from the Paris rooftops with one of the quadriga.

© Oswald Perrelle / Roger-Viollet

Le Krak des Chevaliers. Vue intérieure de la chapelle

Iconem & DGAM

Thermotherapy room at the Grand Palais hospital during the First World War.

Collection Rmn-Grand Palais

War 1914-1918. "Visiting soldiers collecting provisions from the navy". Grand Palais, Paris, 09 October 1914.

Charles Lansiaux (1855-1939)

Entrance to the Grand Palais in 1900

Anonymous

Intérieur de la salle de prière de la Grand Mosquée des Omeyyades de Damas

Lucien Roy (1850-1941)

"Jour de Fête" at the Grand Palais, 2009.

Photo © Collection Grand Palais, Cosimo Mirco Magliocca

Physiotherapy room at the Grand Palais hospital during the First World War.

Collection Rmn-Grand Palais

Casting room at the Grand Palais hospital during the First World War.

Collection Rmn-Grand Palais

Palace of Industry, view of the fine arts exhibition of 1857.

© Agence d'architecture du Grand Palais/EMOC

1906 colonial exhibition at the Grand Palais, Paris. Postcard featuring the Sinhalese and Bayadères.

@All rights reserved

Installation of a giant screen at the entrance to the Palais de la Découverte, for the live broadcast of the moon landings in 1969.

© Palais de la découverte/ Pineau

Monumenta 2011, Anish Kapoor, "Leviathan".

Photo © Rmn-GP/Didier Plowy, 2015

Site éternels. Restitution du temple de Bêl avant et après destruction

Iconem & DGAM

Model of a Tyrannosaurus rex installed at the front of the Palais d'Antin (Grand Palais), to welcome visitors to the temporary exhibition "The hunger of the dinosaurs" presented from 10 December 2009 to 2 May 2010.

© Palais de la découverte / C. Rousselin

View of the Grand Palais colonnade under construction – 1900 Universal Exhibition, Paris

Henri Lemoine (1848–1924), photographer

Façade du Palais de la découverte.

Sites éternels. Le Temple de Baalshamin

Matson (G. Eric and Edith)

Visit to the crystallography room at the Palais de la Découverte, 21 July 1937.

Sites éternels. Vue aérienne par drone du sanctuaire de Bêl, Palmyre, Syrie

DGAM and ICONEM

Postcard featuring the wounded from the First World War opening the parade on the Champs-Élysées during the Victory parade of 14 July 1919.

Le Krak des Chevaliers. Première enceinte ou enceinte extérieure. Construite à partir de 1250

Clercq Louis de (1837-1901)

Monument to tanks in front of the Grand Palais, an allegory for the triumph of the combat tanks during the war.

Safety nets installed for the restoration of the Grand Palais glass roof from 2001 to 2007.

First phase of Grand Palais works.

Operating theatre at the Grand Palais hospital during the First World War.

Collection Rmn-Grand Palais

Tamure demonstration at the 'Débutantes' Ball, Grand Palais, Paris.

Sites éternels. Le Temple de Bêl

Félix Bonfils (1831-1885)

1912 motor show in the Grand Palais nave in Paris.

Mathematics room, room 31, Palais de la Découverte, 1937.

Exhibition "The monsters that surround us" presented at the Palais from 16 October 1993 to 15 April 1994. Performance in front of a robotic scorpion.

View of the damage caused to the Palais de la Découverte by German incendiary devices in August 1944, more specifically in the organic chemistry room.

Jérôme Jean Charles, winner of the French Rubik's cube championship with a time of 25 seconds, 28 October 1981

Le Krak des Chevaliers. Intérieur de la seconde enceinte. Extérieur de la salle des Chevaliers.

Clercq Louis de (1837-1901)

Colonial stand showing French Equatorial Africa at the Salon de la France d'Outre-mer, Grand Palais.

The Moon Landings, July 1969: Round table of experts for the event, Palais de la Découverte.