and encouraged the French to invest in war loans in 1915–1916. Le Triomphe de 1810, by Jean-Pierre Cortot celebrates the Treaty of Schönbrunn. This group features Napoleon, crowned by the goddess of Victory. La Résistance de 1814, by Antoine Étex commemorates the French Resistance to the Allied Armies during the War of the Sixth Coalition. La Paix de 1815, by Antoine Étex commemorates the Treaty of Paris, concluded in that year. Six reliefs sculpted on the façades of the Arch, representing important moments of the French Revolution and of the Napoleonic era include: Les funérailles du général Marceau (General Marceau's burial), by Henri Lemaire (Southern façade, right). La bataille d'Aboukir (The Battle of Aboukir), by Bernard Seurre (Southern façade, left). La bataille de Jemappes (The Battle of Jemappes), by Carlo Marochetti (Eastern façade). Le passage du pont d'Arcole (The Battle of Arcole), by Jean-Jacques Feuchère (Northern façade, right). La prise d'Alexandrie (The Fall of Alexandria), by John-Étienne Chaponnière (Northern façade, left). La bataille d'Austerlitz (The Battle of Austerlitz), by Théodore Gechter (Western façade). The names of 158 battles fought by the French First Republic and the First French Empire are engraved on the monument. Among them, 30 battles are engraved on the attic: 96 battles are engraved on the inner façades, under the great arches: The names of 660 military leaders who served during the French First Republic and the First French Empire are engraved on the inner façades of the small arches. Underlined names signify those who died on the battlefield: The great arcades are decorated with allegorical figures representing characters in Roman mythology (by James Pradier): The ceiling with 21 sculpted roses: Interior of the Arc de Triomphe: There are several plaques at the foot of the monument: Access The Arc de Triomphe is accessible by the RER and Métro, with exit at the Charles de Gaulle–Étoile station. Because of heavy traffic on the roundabout of which the Arc is the centre, it is recommended that pedestrians use one of two underpasses located at the Champs Élysées and the Avenue de la Grande Armée. A lift will take visitors almost to the top – to the attic, where a small museum contains large models of the Arc and tells its story from the time of its construction. Another 40 steps remain to climb to reach the top, the terrasse, from where one can enjoy a panoramic view of