La Grande Arche de la Défense
Item
- Title
- La Grande Arche de la Défense
- Alternative Title
- La Grande Arche de la Fraternité
- Creator
- Johann Otto von Sprekelsen (principle architect and designer, passed away in 1987)
- Erik Reitzel (Danish engineer, contemporary)
- Paul Andreu (French architect, born 1938)
- City
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Country
- France
- Date Created
- 1989
- Century
- 20th century
- Classification
- Architecture and City Planning
- Building Type
- office buildings
- Style/Period
- Postmodern
- Cultural Context
- French
- Materials
- Marble and glass cladding
- reinforced concrete
- steel
- Description
- Exterior view
- Source
- Javier Gomez
- Photographer
- Javier Gomez
- Rights Holder
- © Javier Gomez
- Texas Tech University Libraries
- Access Rights
- Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
Johann Otto von Sprekelsen (principle architect and designer, passed away in 1987), Erik Reitzel (Danish engineer, contemporary), and Paul Andreu (French architect, born 1938), “La Grande Arche de la Défense”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed July 24, 2026, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/33812