Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
Robert Browning (1847 – 1922)
Archive for December, 2012
Filed under Gardens
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
15 Comments CherryPie on Dec 2nd 2012
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Paris 2012
Heads of the Kings of Judah
In its desire to erase all traces of feudalism, the French Revolution systematically and seriously damaged the decor of the cathedral of Notre Dame of Paris. In 1793, the twenty eight statues of the kings of Judah on the main facade were taken down and then sold to a builder as [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 1st 2012
