Paris in architecture literature and art Walls of Paris Gothic Paris : Notre Dame and the Île de la Cité Renaissance Paris : wars of religion and the Louvre Classical Paris : Louis XIV and Versailles Romantic Paris : Napoléon and the Arc de Triomphe Realism in Haussmanns Paris Impressionism and the Tour Eiffel Cubism and modern architecture in Paris Beaubourg and postmodern Paris Conclusion: Grands Travaux and beyond