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Douglas Stebila
Paris • 2003
![In the Great Courtyard, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-n-NuvSQ56cw/SkAmC4TwR_I/AAAAAAAAGgQ/LR4rR3Zkd_8/s288/EXP_1.jpg)
In the Great Courtyard, Château de Versailles
![Detail, the main façade, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h3j7tuHzYSo/SkAmcOIJF2I/AAAAAAAAGiA/9rQgGymxE5c/s288/EXP_2.jpg)
Detail, the main façade, Château de Versailles
![Detail, The King's Bedchambers, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-U3sol9wx1c4/SkAm5DAYLrI/AAAAAAAAGjg/KPb-P-xVYIQ/s288/EXP_3.jpg)
Detail, The King's Bedchambers, Château de Versailles
![Clock, Council Chambers, The King's Bedchambers](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-0Qh16p2YSOs/SkAnTFLQgFI/AAAAAAAAGlA/k_rrPE14DMo/s288/EXP_4.jpg)
Clock, Council Chambers, The King's Bedchambers
![Tapestry, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-v5VGn-Gz09c/SkAnwDpS-lI/AAAAAAAAGms/SN90gaW19fg/s288/EXP_5.jpg)
Tapestry, Château de Versailles
![Study globe, The Dauphin's Apartments](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Q1VYbcJ59c4/SkAoOjnlf6I/AAAAAAAAGoQ/TQVGCCW-thI/s288/EXP_6.jpg)
Study globe, The Dauphin's Apartments
![The Marble Courtyard, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ZxTzy7XOPS8/SkAogmXMjDI/AAAAAAAAGpM/Bnpf_JQiiuE/s288/EXP_7.jpg)
The Marble Courtyard, Château de Versailles
![The Royal Chapel, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-UwSiPJJ9dNw/SkAojBVQpVI/AAAAAAAAGpU/09SYsE6H0IU/s288/EXP_8.jpg)
The Royal Chapel, Château de Versailles
![Upper Gallery, The Royal Chapel](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-uHtvWph0HRU/SkAolvOI0HI/AAAAAAAAGpc/bmwMuindqr4/s288/EXP_9.jpg)
Upper Gallery, The Royal Chapel
![The King's Bedchamber, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-psbSxMvxaGM/SkAmFsGITAI/AAAAAAAAGgY/Nwpkoz2PgHY/s288/EXP_10.jpg)
The King's Bedchamber, Château de Versailles
![Ceiling, Peace Antechamber, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-gOKhneGo06Q/SkAmIVxOzLI/AAAAAAAAGgg/Dw8un-idKhQ/s288/EXP_11.jpg)
Ceiling, Peace Antechamber, Château de Versailles
![Galerie des Glaces](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-bSj2eFrpz60/SkAmLTF1hKI/AAAAAAAAGgo/1ESTiyLXAHI/s288/EXP_12.jpg)
Galerie des Glaces
![Candelabras in the Galerie des Glaces](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-9nWkuKaE5is/SkAmNt1_fOI/AAAAAAAAGg0/T9RtePwi-yI/s288/EXP_13.jpg)
Candelabras in the Galerie des Glaces
![The Fountain of Latona and Le Grand Canal, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-YGNNKgTBvgE/SkAmQfxn3vI/AAAAAAAAGg8/ComwT4TW24E/s288/EXP_14.jpg)
The Fountain of Latona and Le Grand Canal, Château de Versailles
![Mom and dad, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-T_O2XZs6bGc/SkAmSqYEnaI/AAAAAAAAGhE/fWRHw32Pol0/s288/EXP_15.jpg)
Mom and dad, Château de Versailles
![Le Tapis Vert, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cI5pwq-CDYU/SkAmUFCTqaI/AAAAAAAAGhM/M4D1koogFV8/s288/EXP_16.jpg)
Le Tapis Vert, Château de Versailles
![The Fountain of Apollo and Le Grand Canal, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-70sMMfKldzo/SkAmV3GHEqI/AAAAAAAAGhU/dgUrgirEQlc/s288/EXP_17.jpg)
The Fountain of Apollo and Le Grand Canal, Château de Versailles
![Le Grand Trianon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-wZ6zk_4yQY4/SkAmXbJWuTI/AAAAAAAAGhc/0MiA4W1x5BQ/s288/EXP_18.jpg)
Le Grand Trianon
![The Cotelle Gallery, Le Grand Trianon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-7hbkEpH_5DI/SkAmZG8ETkI/AAAAAAAAGh4/bQVkXSylUWU/s288/EXP_19.jpg)
The Cotelle Gallery, Le Grand Trianon
![Wing of Le Grand Trianon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-JKlQtWPAyD8/SkAmeutokPI/AAAAAAAAGiI/n-xYodGqApY/s288/EXP_20.jpg)
Wing of Le Grand Trianon
![The Peristyle, Le Grand Trianon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-VKk2AAcmX_0/SkAmhf3_Q2I/AAAAAAAAGiQ/yDsbWfJquOY/s288/EXP_21.jpg)
The Peristyle, Le Grand Trianon
![On the grounds of the Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-tHwdwabztjs/SkAmkcMjV5I/AAAAAAAAGiY/BisH_BLuEh4/s288/EXP_22.jpg)
On the grounds of the Château de Versailles
![The Fountain of Apollo, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kUR1_1uEY18/SkAmnTvfY2I/AAAAAAAAGik/nNeI6bH_fjc/s288/EXP_23.jpg)
The Fountain of Apollo, Château de Versailles
![Birch grove, Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-xIeyqsNSbUQ/SkAmqVKL8VI/AAAAAAAAGis/s-ljDm4U6W0/s288/EXP_24.jpg)
Birch grove, Château de Versailles
![At the Château de Versailles](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-CF638ixvKkI/SkAms595nuI/AAAAAAAAGi0/A0zvfraWeoI/s288/EXP_25.jpg)
At the Château de Versailles
![Hôtel de Ville](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-pHol2Phbv7M/SkAmvM61P6I/AAAAAAAAGi8/64Yi3rDyygU/s288/EXP_26.jpg)
Hôtel de Ville
![Traffic alongside the Seine](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-b5wz3SycUGI/SkAmyDLH9gI/AAAAAAAAGjE/Dt_6ZXkiN9k/s288/EXP_27.jpg)
Traffic alongside the Seine
![Bidding for the 2012 Olympics](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Igk-7EwF7rw/SkAm0XTreRI/AAAAAAAAGjQ/qIm3o5dx5xU/s288/EXP_28.jpg)
Bidding for the 2012 Olympics
![The Code of Hammurabi, Palais du Louvre](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-shuMmLVTed4/SkAm2nO83sI/AAAAAAAAGjY/MMHymaMy-G8/s288/EXP_29.jpg)
The Code of Hammurabi, Palais du Louvre
![Palais du Louvre](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-pknBS9HaqK0/SkAm7qRL9zI/AAAAAAAAGjo/9x2bJLN9zlM/s288/EXP_30.jpg)
Palais du Louvre
![Courtyard of Palais du Louvre, facing the Pyramid and the Sully wing](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-uLAlAMnspS8/SkAm-eHkBSI/AAAAAAAAGjw/lnOieqzwYPo/s288/EXP_31.jpg)
Courtyard of Palais du Louvre, facing the Pyramid and the Sully wing
![Dusk on the Seine](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-IVNEOD8OX5I/SkAnBA7F_KI/AAAAAAAAGj4/8wbiBK64_zg/s288/EXP_32.jpg)
Dusk on the Seine
![La Tour Eiffel at night](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-k_aqOlBTA2Y/SkAnBzje7sI/AAAAAAAAkEc/5q1gbLV19so/s288/EXP_33.jpg)
La Tour Eiffel at night
![12:10 at the Musée d'Orsay](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-z7TQ6UTQMEE/SkAnE-ZdCnI/AAAAAAAAGkM/JpaJrRE5yZ0/s288/EXP_34.jpg)
12:10 at the Musée d'Orsay
![La Musée d'Orsay](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-2R2AvAEgdUc/SkAnHvXrqSI/AAAAAAAAGkU/HM_ZQvv1boc/s288/EXP_35.jpg)
La Musée d'Orsay
![Notre Dame de Paris](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-weMW99CBr2w/SkAnKOhO1-I/AAAAAAAAGkc/Kj466n0AqmI/s288/EXP_36.jpg)
Notre Dame de Paris
![South Rose Window](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/--dVdGWyfhCY/SkAnMuimQQI/AAAAAAAAGkk/Qoo1dgJSFEs/s288/EXP_37.jpg)
South Rose Window
![The West Rose Window and the Organ](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-EmqLaan2u3I/SkAnOixnkwI/AAAAAAAAGks/lCP1-it5u6k/s288/EXP_38.jpg)
The West Rose Window and the Organ
![Prayer votives](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-qapJA3SWT5M/SkAnQhJmMXI/AAAAAAAAGk0/LBWaEqSiOtw/s288/EXP_39.jpg)
Prayer votives
!["the eyes of Notre Dame"](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-TO2GZCZ2vns/SkAnVmyuByI/AAAAAAAAGlI/LQpbFNq3Gyc/s288/EXP_40.jpg)
"the eyes of Notre Dame"
![Notre Dame, towering above](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4D4JjGp9b68/SkAnYToJhaI/AAAAAAAAGlQ/kXOO6DgGDbo/s288/EXP_41.jpg)
Notre Dame, towering above
![At the Hôtel de Ville](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Wh68rnvJhDo/SkAnalDp9tI/AAAAAAAAGlY/m6HmMo1uu3o/s288/EXP_42.jpg)
At the Hôtel de Ville
![In our apartment](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-9Ofunq3mhM0/SkAndWBT9sI/AAAAAAAAGlg/Psm4cQ_Ibic/s288/EXP_43.jpg)
In our apartment
![Rue Vieille du Temple](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-meOfa98VpNs/SkAngPpSQOI/AAAAAAAAGlo/YliAvjashTk/s288/EXP_44.jpg)
Rue Vieille du Temple
![Telecommunications equipment on top of the Eiffel Tower](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-aXC8vvAPDRw/SkAniz9UXzI/AAAAAAAAGl0/nXiHYH9EFeg/s288/EXP_45.jpg)
Telecommunications equipment on top of the Eiffel Tower
![The Eiffel Tower from underneath](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-tiGII4GxnTc/SkAnlD0ZrQI/AAAAAAAAGmM/MYTp_VLKG6Q/s288/EXP_46.jpg)
The Eiffel Tower from underneath
![At the Eiffel Tower](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-YIO_-XUsQog/SkAnn5H8YWI/AAAAAAAAGmU/8QWh3Aq9qXI/s288/EXP_47.jpg)
At the Eiffel Tower
![Underneath the Eiffel Tower](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-5b0yIelNXx8/SkAnqQiHa9I/AAAAAAAAGmc/NAGXND2Y4YI/s288/EXP_48.jpg)
Underneath the Eiffel Tower
![The Eiffel Tower](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-qkHikuoHQPE/SkAnteUy_CI/AAAAAAAAGmk/LYU0-NJl2LA/s288/EXP_49.jpg)
The Eiffel Tower
![Staircase up L'Arc de Triomphe](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-F9colU8Gbx0/SkAnyz7pLTI/AAAAAAAAGm4/hrXX1y0WTEU/s288/EXP_50.jpg)
Staircase up L'Arc de Triomphe
![L'Arc de Triomphe](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-E1JwPaiN7hA/SkAn1n1wiRI/AAAAAAAAGnA/HoHGE9pHsag/s288/EXP_51.jpg)
L'Arc de Triomphe
![Notre Dame de Paris](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4_MJuDLeUDM/SkAn31f7S8I/AAAAAAAAGnI/G-RE9KUJoqY/s288/EXP_52.jpg)
Notre Dame de Paris
![The West Rose Window](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-X9rqmKaDpY8/SkAn7NyECnI/AAAAAAAAGnQ/pO3Vj7u8ECo/s288/EXP_53.jpg)
The West Rose Window
![Notre Dame de Paris, east end, at sunset](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4sMnspbPGX4/SkAn91_MXVI/AAAAAAAAGnY/614EiJLtCRE/s288/EXP_54.jpg)
Notre Dame de Paris, east end, at sunset
![Fountain, Place des Vosges](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-7ADzANO9-6Q/SkAn_xGVLaI/AAAAAAAAGnk/gQe8rvoLbGM/s288/EXP_55.jpg)
Fountain, Place des Vosges
![Place de la Concorde](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-8Ltih6K9mDo/SkAoDblATQI/AAAAAAAAGns/MBItkZdY6kc/s288/EXP_56.jpg)
Place de la Concorde
![Pont de la Concorde and the Eiffel Tower](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-BtpKm1fJhGw/SkAoGQ7shEI/AAAAAAAAGn0/gGtLtd8oEek/s288/EXP_57.jpg)
Pont de la Concorde and the Eiffel Tower
![Le Penseur, Musée Rodin](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-19J6HpA__18/SkAoJI3FgKI/AAAAAAAAGn8/lVwmoi8CaaI/s288/EXP_58.jpg)
Le Penseur, Musée Rodin
![Stryga overlooking Paris](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-iJ-Akm3RFxM/SkAoMbWFhlI/AAAAAAAAGoE/Y4f5Mqh_LiY/s288/EXP_59.jpg)
Stryga overlooking Paris
![Behind the facade of Notre Dame](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ioLfMBu1KAw/SkAoRT9BdlI/AAAAAAAAGoY/xuhgCQ5-iAk/s288/EXP_60.jpg)
Behind the facade of Notre Dame
![The Belfry](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-1zCSP90aJSg/SkAoUAPYEII/AAAAAAAAGog/Fe-pfa_GV70/s288/EXP_61.jpg)
The Belfry
![Overlooking the Eiffel Tower](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-aHeATHBQfBE/SkAoWs55oaI/AAAAAAAAGoo/ibx5Cw0I_O0/s288/EXP_62.jpg)
Overlooking the Eiffel Tower
![A staircase in Notre Dame](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-feayWnQKpHQ/SkAoZXh8itI/AAAAAAAAGow/mWvju1fHsFk/s288/EXP_63.jpg)
A staircase in Notre Dame
![Notre Dame de Paris, from the south](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Q1qK_tdKdwA/SkAobvLcowI/AAAAAAAAGo4/ZDuUwUL5W4w/s288/EXP_64.jpg)
Notre Dame de Paris, from the south
![The Eyes of Notre Dame](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-TT5JC-kowcY/SkAoeDTxQBI/AAAAAAAAGpE/Zo_QvIvv844/s288/EXP_65.jpg)
The Eyes of Notre Dame