Zicht op de Colonne Vendôme c. 1860

Charles Fichot's "Zicht op de Colonne Vendôme" is a lithograph depicting the Vendôme Column in Paris. The print, created in 1860, showcases the column from two different perspectives, highlighting the grandeur of the structure, which was erected to commemorate Napoleon Bonaparte's military victories. The artwork offers a glimpse into 19th-century Parisian architecture and city life, capturing the bustling streets and the monument's prominence in the urban landscape. It is a significant work by the French artist, demonstrating his skills in capturing architectural detail and atmospheric perspective.