Alexandre Dumas Pére
During France's July Revolution, Alexandre Dumas was among the Paris mob that looted the now-gone Palais des Tuileries, then the official residence of King Charles X. While inside the royal chambers, the novelist found a copy of his play Christine, which he stole!
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Alexandre Dumas Père is now resting in Pantheon
Architect Artist Or Designer: SOUFFLOT, Jacques Germain
Nationality: French
Dates: 1713-1780
Title Of Work: Panthéon
Date Of Work: 1755-91
Location: Paris, France
Photographer: Dave Ball
Image Copyright: Sheffield Hallam University
AccessionNumber: 90~1497
interior view looking up into the cupola
Taken on 1990 HADAF field trip.