ðə pɹˈɑːdʒɛkt ɹᵻstˈɑːɹɾᵻd ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈaɪv, ˌoʊvɚsˈiːn baɪ ˈɑːɹkɪtˌɛkt tˈɑːməs də tˈɑːmən, bˌʌt baɪ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn wˈɜːk hæd ɐɡˈɛn stˈɔːld dˈuː tə ðɪ ʌphˈiːvəlz ʌvðə næpˈoʊlɪˈɑːnɪk wˈɔːɹz.
The project restarted in 1805, overseen by architect Thomas de Thomon, but by 1810 work had again stalled due to the upheavals of the Napoleonic Wars.