Boussoles particulières. Islam How beautiful is this city

How beautiful is this city that appeared in the midst of the waters

fauna and flora of the Massif Central by Yves Michelin and Laurent Rieutort

as well as in the two centuries that separate us from his death

les fonds des archives départementales et

their pervasive dynamism

Boussoles particulières. Islam How beautiful is this cityLon Paul Fargue, born in Paris in 1876, became friends with many artists, musicians, and writers who frequented the cabarets of Montmartre. While he became known as a chronicler of the high society and popular life of Paris during the Belle poque, he was above all a poet of tenderness and a restrained lyricism that most often took the form of nostalgia. This love of the past, of the vanished, is found here in the portraits he paints of the great