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Christo's Wrapped Arc de Triomphe: A Fitting Farewell

Published on , by La Gazette Drouot

Nearly 270,000 sq ft of silver fabric and 2 miles of red rope: the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped by the Charpentiers de Paris, stands as a farewell to Christo who died last year. On view from September 18 to October 3, this technical feat will allow us to see the force of the winds that sweep the building,