January 23, 2008

Place de la République bis

Referring to the above post, here you can se the 12 reliefs by A-J Dalou, representing the major French Revolutionary events, which can be found on the base of the monument at Place de la République.











7 comments:

hpy said...

I had the courage to look at both your posts. and as far as I see I'm first to comment on bis. Ciao.

Peter said...

hpy:
You are a courageous girl! Now, how much did you know, what have your learnt? (I suppose that you checked each pic carefully!)

hpy said...

Ouf!
I cannot give you an exact percentage, so I will say nothing.

Cergie said...

Je serai donc la seconde à observer de près le dessous de tes affaires. Dommage de gaspiller un tel trésor pour si peu de personnes, mais quelles personnes !
J'ai lu que la bataille de Valmy a été gagnée par une poignée de gueux contre la formidable armée prussienne. Les défenseurs gagnent toujours parait-il

Cergie said...

Hpy fréquente trop assidûment Nazzareno
Ciao !
(Moi aussi)

Peter said...

Well, rather few comments... Is it a sign that everybody knows the Revolutionary History already?

Daniel Chérouvrier said...

Or perhaps it's because it's not in the "air du temps".
Anyway thaks for this interesting reportage about this fabulous square from where lots of demonstrations have started towards place de la Nation or Denfert-Rochereau or...