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# Six women restorers are restoring the face of Marianne on the Arc de Triomphe
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/shest-nezavisimykh-zhenshchin-restavratorov-vosstanavlivaiut-simvol-frantsii-mariannu-iz-skulpturnoi-kompozitsii-marseleza-ustanovlennoi-na-triumfalnoi-arke/
- Published: 2019-03-21T20:42:25.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T19:05:48.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Architecture, Art, Heritage, Paris

Six independent women restorers are repairing a symbol of France: Marianne from the sculptural group La Marseillaise, which stands on the Arc de Triomphe. Marianne's face suffered badly during the Yellow Vests demonstration of [1 December 2018](https://theparnassian.com/marianna-zhertva-obstoiatelstv/?ref=theparnassian.com), and photographs of her with a smashed cheek went round the world. I hope the world will soon see the new face of France