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The two obelisks were slightly different heights, and the one remaining in Luxor is taller. The shorter obelisk was mounted on a taller pedestal and placed farther from the pylon than the other. To an advancing spectator the obelisks may have appeared to be the same height, and this design choice may
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with prominent male genitalia, raising their hands to the sun. A fragment of this original pedestal from the rear of the remaining obelisk was brought to Paris at the same time as the obelisk, intended to be displayed with it. Deemed too obscene for public exhibition, it was sent to the
Egyptian
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The Obelisk of Luxor at the centre of the Place de la Concorde, Paris
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Enjoyment Petrification: The Luxor obelisk in a melancholic century.
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The Luxor Obelisk in Paris was classified officially as a
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cap, speculated to have been stolen in the 500s BC.
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Both obelisks in their original position before the
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665:"Egypt's Obelisks Are No Longer Standing Tall"
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1067:Sigourney, Lydia (1842). "Obelisk of Luxor".
900:(in French). Petit Séminaire de Québec. 1848.
486:Obelisk of Luxor, in the Place de la Concorde
1582:Musée de Cluny – Musée national du Moyen Âge
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1033:Burke, Rose Marie (10 September 1999).
1019:. New York: Henry Gorringe. p. 82.
852:"L'Obélisque de Louxor fait peau neuve"
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501:On 1 December 1993, demonstrators from
233:Voyage dans la basse et la Haute Égypte
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414:Detail of the modern pedestal in Paris
57:The remaining obelisk at Luxor Temple
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1492:Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme
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225:General Louis-Charles-Antoine Desaix
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1567:Musée national Gustave Moreau
1073:. James Munroe & Company.
964:. 8 July 2015. Archived from
854:(in French). 10 December 2021
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160:have been highly deliberate.
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2231:Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
1697:Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle
1622:Musée de la Légion d'honneur
1557:Musée National d'Art Moderne
1497:Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris
1273:Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
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1647:Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1629:Musée de la Vie romantique
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1202:Follert, Michael. (2014).
815:. ahramonline, 6 May 2021.
573:Cleopatra's Needle, London
237:Jean-Marie-Joseph Coutelle
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268:Jean-François Champollion
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2474:Stade Sébastien Charléty
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1707:Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
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525:Alain "Spiderman" Robert
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709:Desaix, le sultan juste
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2479:VĂ©lodrome de Vincennes
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2296:Saint-Germain-des-Prés
2076:Place de la RĂ©publique
1767:Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis
1742:Saint-Germain-des-Prés
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1452:Bibliothèque nationale
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1682:Synagogue de Nazareth
1547:Musée Marmottan Monet
1532:Maison de Victor Hugo
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2567:Château de Malmaison
2557:Château de Chantilly
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2434:Longchamp Hippodrome
2348:Jardin du Luxembourg
2086:Place des États-Unis
2066:Place de la Concorde
2061:Place de la Bastille
1607:Musée du Quai Branly
1587:Musée de l'Orangerie
560:Place de la Concorde
396:Edme-François Jomard
365:Place de la Concorde
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92:Obélisques de Louxor
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2096:Place des Victoires
2091:Place des Pyramides
1821:HĂ´tels particuliers
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1639:Religious buildings
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1141:. 13 December 2023.
1039:Wall Street Journal
650:. 1969. p. 23.
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287:Cairo Citadel Clock
223:. On 21 March 1799
124:monument historique
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2758:Paris Fashion Week
2743:FĂŞte de la Musique
2725:Culture and events
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2521:Oscar Wilde's tomb
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2353:Parc André-Citroën
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2121:Place Saint-Michel
2106:Place du Carrousel
2071:Place de la Nation
1994:Galerie VĂ©ro-Dodat
1974:Canal Saint-Martin
1757:Tour Saint-Jacques
1652:American Cathedral
1413:Porte Saint-Martin
1342:Institut de France
830:www.al-monitor.com
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1860:HĂ´tel de Pontalba
1855:HĂ´tel de la PaĂŻva
1835:HĂ´tel de Beauvais
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1118:www.aparchive.com
1016:Egyptian Obelisks
994:. 23 October 2011
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669:Los Angeles Times
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351:towing the barge
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2281:Rue Saint-Honoré
2226:Rue des Lombards
2216:Rue de Vaugirard
2206:Rue de Richelieu
2181:Rue d'Argenteuil
2101:Place des Vosges
2009:Galerie Vivienne
1989:Covered passages
1969:Canal de l'Ourcq
1900:Petit Luxembourg
1870:HĂ´tel de Soubise
1845:HĂ´tel de Crillon
1840:HĂ´tel de Charost
1807:Temple du Marais
1502:Maison de Balzac
1400:Flame of Liberty
1278:Arènes de Lutèce
1252:Tourism in Paris
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2799:Bateaux Mouches
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2715:Vaux-le-Vicomte
2710:Stade de France
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2533:
2529:Picpus Cemetery
2488:
2444:Piscine Molitor
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2393:Parc Montsouris
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2291:Rue Sainte-Anne
2286:Rue Saint-Denis
2276:Rue des Rosiers
2271:Rue Pastourelle
2251:Rue Montorgueil
2176:Rue Charlemagne
2116:Place du Tertre
1954:Avenue George V
1936:
1934:
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1850:Hôtel d'Estrées
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1797:Sainte-Clotilde
1792:Sainte-Chapelle
1677:Grand Synagogue
1657:American Church
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1542:Musée du Louvre
1507:Musée Bourdelle
1462:Centre Pompidou
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1268:Arc de Triomphe
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1168:Further reading
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1157:Milène GUERMONT
1153:"PHARES (2015)"
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