Firefighters have brought a blaze in a historic Paris mansion after a six-hour battle with the flames. But they feared damage to artworks, including frescoes by 17th-century master Charles Le Brun, in the Hôtel Lambert, bought by a Qatari prince in 2007.
Firemen inspect the damage after a fire at the 17th century Hotel Lambert in the Ile Saint Louis in Paris, 10 July 2013
Reuters/Charles Platiau
