Legendary Megastructures | Monumental Marvels of Paris | FD Engineering

Legendary Megastructures | Monumental Marvels of Paris | FD Engineering

Legendary Megastructures - The Supersized Sanctuary: Lourdes:    • Legendary Megastructures | The Supersized ...  
Legendary Megastructures - The Gigantic Transformation of Paris:    • Legendary Megastructures | The Gigantic Ar...  

We often think of Napoleon I as an incredible legislator and wartime leader, but he was also a prolific patron, who supported the construction of many of Paris' most iconic monuments: the Arc de Triomphe, Vendôme Column, Palais de la Bourse, the church of La Madeleine, as well as many bridges. In this program, we learn how long these projects took, how many architects, sculptors, and workers were needed, and what innovations in materials and techniques were made to allow these constructions to materialize.
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