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tomb of abelard and heloise

Over 1 million people are buried in the Pere Lachaise Cemetery, but the first residents were the famous lovers, Abelard and Héloïse. In 1817, their remains were transferred there and placed in a monumental tomb, a masterpiece of High Gothic style, in the South of the cemetery near the main entrance. It has become a tradition that modern lovers to leave letters at their tomb. Engraving by John Hill after William Dorset Fellowes, undated (cropped and cleaned).
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tomb of abelard and heloise
Over 1 million people are buried in the Pere Lachaise Cemetery, but the first residents were the famous lovers, Abelard and Héloïse. In 1817, their remains were transferred there and placed in a monumental tomb, a masterpiece of High Gothic style, in the South of the cemetery near the main entrance. It has become a tradition that modern lovers to leave letters at their tomb. Engraving by John Hill after William Dorset Fellowes, undated (cropped and cleaned)
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Album / Science Source / Library of Congress
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6000 x 3841 px | 65.9 MB
Taille d'impression:
50.8 x 32.5 cm | 20.0 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)
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