The image displays the interior of the Petit Palais in Paris, France, specifically its central hall

The image displays the interior of the Petit Palais in Paris, France, specifically its central hall. The view is from a low angle on the ground floor, looking upward into the multi-level circular rotunda. A large, gridded glass dome, centered by an elaborate golden sunburst medallion, forms the ceiling, admitting natural light. The architecture is characterized by extensive white stone, intricately adorned with detailed stucco reliefs, classical sculptures of figures and allegories, and floral garlands. Multiple arched openings and balustraded balconies are visible across at least three distinct levels. Prominent structural pillars feature vertical rectangular panels of dark green stone or marble, inlaid with complex gilded bronze ornamentation depicting scrollwork and decorative motifs. On the ground floor, a group of approximately five individuals, including two children, stand near the center. A larger assembly of dozens of people is gathered on a wide staircase and the adjacent landing on the second level, forming what appears to be a queue. Other individuals are sparsely distributed on various balconies and upper levels. The visible flooring on the ground level includes a light-colored patterned tile or mosaic.