Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Monument to Garnier

Monument to Garnier by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Palais Garnier, Rue Auber, Paris

Monument to Charles Garnier by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1869
Palais Garnier
Rue Auber
Quartier de la Chaussée-d'Antin, 9th arrondissement
Paris, July 2004

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Fontaines Sphérades

Fontaines Sphérades by Pol Bury, Cour d'Honneur of the Palais-Royal, Paris

Fontaines Sphérades by Pol Bury
Cour d'Honneur of the Palais-Royal
Quartier du Palais-Royal, 1st arrondissement
Paris, July 2004

Monday, May 12, 2008

Édouard Manet

Tomb of Édouard Manet, Cimetière de Passy, Passy Cemetery, Paris

The tomb of Édouard Manet (1832-1883)
Cimetière de Passy (Passy Cemetery)
Rue du Commandant-Schloesing
Quartier de la Muette, 16th arrondissement
Paris, July 2004

Sunday, May 11, 2008

Fontaine Louvois

Fontaine Louvois, Louvois fountain, square Louvois, rue Richelieu, Paris

Fontaine Louvois by Louis Visconti, with sculptures by Jean-Baptiste-Jules Klagmann, 1839
Square Louvois, rue Richelieu
Quartier Vivienne, 2nd arrondissement
Paris, July 2004

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Honoré de Balzac

Tomb of Honoré de Balzac, Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris

Bust by David d'Angers
Tomb of Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850)
Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, (Père Lachaise Cemetery)
Quartier du Père-Lachaise, 20th arrondissement
Paris, July 2004

Friday, May 9, 2008

André Gill

Bust of André Gill by Laure Coutan-Montorgueil, Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris

Bust of André Gill (1840-1885) by Laure Coutan-Montorgueil
Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, (Père Lachaise Cemetery)
Quartier du Père-Lachaise, 20th arrondissement
Paris, July 2004

Thursday, May 8, 2008

The Wall of I Love Yous

Le mur des je t'aime, The Wall of I Love Yous by Frédérique Baron and Claire Kito, square Jehan-Rictus, place des Abbesses, Paris

“Le mur des je t'aime” (I love You: The Wall) by Frédérique Baron and Claire Kito
Square Jehan-Rictus
Place des Abbesses, Montmartre
Quartier de Clignancourt, 18e arrondissement
Paris, July 2004