Monday, November 29, 2010

Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine by Gutzon Borglum, Parc Montsouris, Paris

Thomas Paine by Gutzon Borglum
Parc Montsouris
Quartier du Parc-de-Montsouris, 14th arrondissement
Paris, July 2010

5 comments:

  1. Tom has a nice jaunty pose here.

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  2. A golden statue of the promoter of common sense and free-thinking... qualities seldom found in man... Interesting that Tom Paine, a Brit, was accepted in the political circles of France (not by everyone, I know).

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  3. I wonder what he would have thought had he known he'd appear gilded.

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