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Paris, France - Statue of the Belfort Lion
Place Denfert-Rochereau, Paris, France - Statue of the Belfort Lion (a smaller version of the original), a monumental sculpture by Frederic Bartholdi (1834-1904). Date: circa 1904
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Bartholdi Belfort Frederic Lion Mar18 Monumental Parisian Plinth Sculptor Tram
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This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty and elegance of Paris, France, with a focus on the iconic Statue of the Belfort Lion located in Place Denfert-Rochereau. The statue, a smaller version of the original created by renowned French sculptor Frederic Bartholdi in 1880, stands proudly atop its plinth. The statue's intricate details are on full display, with the lion's muscular form and expressive face capturing the attention of onlookers. The tram passing by in the background adds a sense of movement and life to the scene, while the muted tones of the photograph create an atmospheric and romantic feel. The photograph, estimated to date back to the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting viewers to a bygone era in Parisian history. The Statue of the Belfort Lion, a cherished monument and a symbol of Parisian pride, continues to captivate visitors and inspire artists to this day.
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