Le lion amoureux - Poitiers - France
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N 46° 34.510 E 000° 19.995
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Le lion amoureux de Maindron, parc de Blossac à Poitiers Lion in love with Maindron, park of Blossac in Poitiers
Waymark Code: WMZTJ4
Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Date Posted: 01/03/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Le Lion amoureux est la première fable du livre IV de Jean de La Fontaine situé dans le premier recueil des Fables de La Fontaine, édité pour la première fois en 1668. Cette fable est destinée à Madame de Sévigné.

The Love Lion is the first fable of the book IV of Jean de La Fontaine located in the first collection of the Fables of La Fontaine, published for the first time in 1668. This fable is for Madame de Sevigne.

Hippolyte Maindron, né Étienne Hippolyte Maindron le 6 décembre 1801 à Champtoceaux (Maine-et-Loire) et mort le 21 mars 1884 à Paris, est un sculpteur français.

Hippolyte Maindron, born Étienne Hippolyte Maindron on December 6, 1801 in Champtoceaux (Maine-et-Loire) and died March 21, 1884 in Paris, is a French sculptor.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Le lion amoureux

Figure Type: Combination of two figure types

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Maindron

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Materials used: Stone

Location: Parc de Blossac

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