Wallpaper - Arc de Triomphe

Our Arc de Triomphe wallpaper brings an iconic architectural landmark into the home through a soft watercolor-like treatment by creator Yvette St. Amant. Centered on the Parisian monument with its classic reliefs, archway, and ornate street lamps, the motif is framed by painterly trees rendered in washed slate blue, gray, and neutral off-white tones. The open, light background keeps the illustration feeling airy and balanced, letting the fine architectural line work stand out. Printed custom to your dimensions, our mural wallpapers are PVC-free and feature a subtle structure in the paper that is straightforward to hang.

In the room

Because of its balanced central composition, we see this design working particularly well on an uninterrupted focal wall in a living room or a quiet home study. The gentle slate blue and neutral palette gives the wallpaper a tranquil presence that does not overpower a space, allowing you to use it behind a sofa or along a main feature wall without crowding surrounding architectural elements. In rooms with ample natural daylight, the fluid wash textures and subtle gradations in the blue tones become especially visible.

Styling it

To complement the architectural theme and watercolor style, we suggest pairing this design with classic or contemporary heritage-inspired interior elements:

• Pair with painted furniture in muted charcoal, soft gray, or off-white to maintain a calm, coordinated look that echoes the tonal palette of the arch.
• Introduce dark iron or matte black metal accents, such as lighting fixtures or framing, to subtly mirror the street lamps and crisp architectural outlines within the motif.
• Keep surrounding upholstery and larger rugs in tailored, understated weaves so the wall mural remains the central visual focus of the room.

Color combinations

The primary palette of this wallpaper consists of cool slate blue, soft dove gray, and clean neutral off-white. When choosing paint colors for adjacent walls, trim, or built-in shelving, look to soft off-whites and pale stone grays to keep the room bright and cohesive. For a slightly more grounded contrast, deeper slate tones or muted navy work beautifully on baseboards, doors, or accent cabinetry.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure based on your specific wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper during installation. Our wall murals are PVC-free, printed on paper with a subtle physical structure, and designed to be straightforward to hang in any home.