Monday, November 28, 2016

Elisa Mercoeur D17 Père-Lachaise

Elisa Mercoeur's (1809-1835)  monument has been completely overhauled is as good as new -- right down to carving her poem la cimetière. (Thanks Marie for forwarding the new image.)

The way it looked . . .


. . .  and the way it is now:



Oh, and this was the monument c. 1840:


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