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  • View from above of frosted dead leaves, Salamanca, Spain, pictured on December 18, 2010 in the afternoon. Outlined in white the leaves form a natural mosaic pattern on the ground. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • CORINTH, GREECE - APRIL 16 : A detail of Roman sculpture, on 16 April 2007 in Corinth, Greece. This wall relief shows a man rowing a boat surrounded by a garland of fruit and leaves. Corinth, founded in Neolithic times, was a major Ancient Greek city, until it was razed by the Romans in 146 BC. Rebuilt a century later it was destroyed by an earthquake in Byzantine times. (Photo by Manuel Cohen)
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  • CORINTH, GREECE - APRIL 16 : A detail of Roman sculpture, on 16 April 2007 in Corinth, Greece. This lintel, seen against the morning sky,  bears a relief showing a man rowing a boat surrounded by a garland of fruit and leaves. Corinth, founded in Neolithic times, was a major Ancient Greek city, until it was razed by the Romans in 146 BC. Rebuilt a century later it was destroyed by an earthquake in Byzantine times. (Photo by Manuel Cohen)
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  • Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, with the Tree of Knowledge and serpent, and acanthus leaves, impost capital, late 12th century Romanesque, from the transept of the church of Sant Miquel in the castle of Camarasa, Noguera, in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, in the Palau Nacional on Montjuic Hill, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, with the Tree of Knowledge and serpent, and acanthus leaves, impost capital, late 12th century Romanesque, from the transept of the church of Sant Miquel in the castle of Camarasa, Noguera, in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, in the Palau Nacional on Montjuic Hill, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Enea Piccolomini Leaves for the Council of Basel, detail, Renaissance fresco, 1503-8, by Pinturicchio, 1454-1513, after designs by Raphael, depicting the life of Pius II, in the Piccolomini Library, commissioned c. 1492 by Archbishop Cardinal Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini (future Pius III) in memory of his uncle Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (Pope Pius II), adjacent to the North wall of the Duomo di Siena or Siena Cathedral, built 1196-1348 and consecrated in 1215, in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. The historic centre of Siena is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Enea Piccolomini Leaves for the Council of Basel, detail, Renaissance fresco, 1503-8, by Pinturicchio, 1454-1513, after designs by Raphael, depicting the life of Pius II, in the Piccolomini Library, commissioned c. 1492 by Archbishop Cardinal Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini (future Pius III) in memory of his uncle Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (Pope Pius II), adjacent to the North wall of the Duomo di Siena or Siena Cathedral, built 1196-1348 and consecrated in 1215, in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. The historic centre of Siena is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Trees with the leaves changing colour in autumn, on the Luiseninsel, an island garden in the Grosser Tiergarten park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The island is named after Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of King Frederick William III of Prussia, 1770-1840, who spent time here in the early 19th century. The Tiergarten is the second largest park in Berlin and third largest in Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Berliner Dom or Berlin Cathedral, completed 1905 in Historicist style, seen through the leaves of trees, Museum Island, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The church's full name is the Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church. The buildings on Museum Island were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • West African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) eating leaves on a tree in the Zone Sahel-Soudan at the new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus) eating bamboo leaves, in the Madagascar zone of the Great Glasshouse of the new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture taken November 2013 by Manuel Cohen
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  • A gardener cleaning the leaves of a plant with a sponge in the Great Glasshouse, in the new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved capital with vine leaves and grapes, possibly 15th century, in the transept of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais, built 12th to 16th centuries in Gothic and Renaissance styles, in Gisors, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France. The church was consecrated in 1119 by Calixtus II but the nave was rebuilt from 1160 after a fire. The church was listed as a historic monument in 1840. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View from below, against the light, of a tree, showing the shaded tones of the leaves from green, yellow to orange, Jardin de l'Ecole de Botanique (garden of the botanical school), Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of column and capital in the House of the Birds, Italica, Seville, Spain, pictured on December 28, 2006, in the morning. This column, with capital decorated with acanthus leaves, is in the style of the Corinthian order. Italica was founded by Scipio Africanus in 206 BC as a centre for soldiers wounded in the Battle of Ilipa, a defeat for Carthage during the Punic Wars, and became a military outpost. The name signifies that the original settlers were from an Italian regiment. It was one of the first cities in Roman Hispania and was the birthplace of two Roman Emperors: Trajan (53-117 AD) and Hadrian (76-138 AD). The House of the Birds is named for its central mosaic. It is the most Italian in style of the houses in Italica. The city declined after the fall of the Roman Empire. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Detail of capital of the columns; The Military Barracks (Dar al-Yund); Caliph?s Palace of Madinat az-Zahra erected by Abd ar-Rahman III who imitated the Abbasid caliphs in Baghdad in building a royal city just outside the city of Cordoba itself; 936-945 AD, Madinat az-Zahra, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain; The capital is of the Corinthian order and has two tiers of acanthus leaves. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of capital of the columns; The Military Barracks (Dar al-Yund); Caliph?s Palace of Madinat az-Zahra erected by Abd ar-Rahman III who imitated the Abbasid caliphs in Baghdad in building a royal city just outside the city of Cordoba itself; 936-945 AD, Madinat az-Zahra, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain; The capital is of the Corinthian order and has two tiers of acanthus leaves. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • A detail of Roman sculpture, on April 16, 2007 in Corinth, Greece. This column fragment is garlanded with leaves and flowers. Corinth, founded in Neolithic times, was a major Ancient Greek city, until it was razed by the Romans in 146 BC. Rebuilt a century later it was destroyed by an earthquake in Byzantine times.
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  • A detail of Roman sculpture, on 16 April 2007 in Corinth, Greece. This wall relief shows a man rowing a boat surrounded by a garland of fruit and leaves. Corinth, founded in Neolithic times, was a major Ancient Greek city, until it was razed by the Romans in 146 BC. Rebuilt a century later it was destroyed by an earthquake in Byzantine times.
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  • Man making a traditional woven basket from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man making a traditional woven basket from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Craftspeople making traditional woven baskets from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Women making traditional woven baskets from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man making and wearing traditional woven hats from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Woman making a traditional woven strap for a basket from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Craftsperson making traditional woven strap for basket from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man making traditional sweeping brushes from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. Here the man is twisting fibres together while holding the end in his teeth. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man making traditional sweeping brushes from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. Here the man is twisting fibres together while holding the end in his teeth. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of mammouth figure in thin composite, seen through leaves and branches, Parc Zoologique de Paris, or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris, also known as Vincennes Zoo), 1934, by Charles Letrosne, 12th arrondissement, Paris, France, pictured on August 24, 2011 in the afternoon. In November 2008 the 15 hectare Zoo, part of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History) closed its doors to the public and renovation works will start in September 2011. The Zoo is scheduled to re-open in April 2014. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Austrobuxus carunculatus plant, its leaves highlighted against a dark background..
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of a gardener gathering dead leaves from the Tropical plants in the Art Deco style Glasshouse.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of fruits, seeds and leaves of Sabal Bermudana tree lit by the afternoon light shining through the Art Deco style glass and metal structure.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Hypocyrta glabra. The coloured leaves are precursors of the next flowering when the real flowers will burst forth from their buds.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of the main Art Deco style entrance fringed by leaves, seen against the morning light.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view from the ground of Equisetum plants with cyatheales leaves in the foreground
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from above of the Art Deco style glass and metal roof  reflected by the morning light in the great pool on which leaves and water plants are floating.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from above of the Art Deco style glass and metal roof  reflected by the morning light in the great pool on which leaves and Pistia Stratistes water plants are floating.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of a black plastic dustbin containing dead leaves in an alley inside the Art Deco glasshouse.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of dead leaves piled up outside the North side of the Art Deco Glasshouse.
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  • Detail of mammouth figure in thin composite, seen through leaves and branches, Parc Zoologique de Paris, or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris, also known as Vincennes Zoo), 1934, by Charles Letrosne, 12th arrondissement, Paris, France, pictured on August 24, 2011 in the afternoon. In November 2008 the 15 hectare Zoo, part of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History) closed its doors to the public and renovation works will start in September 2011. The Zoo is scheduled to re-open in April 2014. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Man holding a traditional woven hat made from palm leaves and other plant fibres at the "Fira de las Fibras vegetales en Mas de Barberans", Mas de Barberans, Montsia, Tarragona, Spain. This fair takes place in August and celebrates the skills of basketry made from the Mediterranean fan palm, found on the nearby slopes of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit and harvested in the summer. The baskets were originally made for holding harvested crops such as olives and for carrying by animals. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Desert and Arid Lands Glasshouse, 1930s, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Aloe plicatilis leaves.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Hypocyrta glabra. The coloured leaves are precursors of the next flowering when the real flowers will burst forth from their buds.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Musa flower surrounded by leaves.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view from the ground of the Tropical vegetation below the leaves of a Musa banana plant against the glass and metal walls of the Art Deco building lit by the midday light.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from above of the Art Deco style glass and metal roof  reflected by the morning light in the great pool on which leaves and water plants are floating.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of a black plastic dustbin containing dead leaves in an alley inside the Art Deco glasshouse.
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  • A detail of a Corinthian capital, on 16 April 2007 in Corinth, Greece. Corinth, founded in Neolithic times, was a major Ancient Greek city, until it was razed by the Romans in 146 BC
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  • CORINTH, GREECE - APRIL 16 : A detail of a Corinthian capital, on April 16, 2007 in Corinth, Greece. This capital shows the typical acanthus leaf design. Corinth, founded in Neolithic times, was a major Ancient Greek city, until it was razed by the Romans in 146 BC. Rebuilt a century later it was destroyed by an earthquake in Byzantine times. (Photo by Manuel Cohen)
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  • CORINTH, GREECE - APRIL 16 : A detail of a Corinthian capital, on 16 April 2007 in Corinth, Greece. Corinth, founded in Neolithic times, was a major Ancient Greek city, until it was razed by the Romans in 146 BC. Rebuilt a century later it was destroyed by an earthquake in Byzantine times. (Photo by Manuel Cohen)
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  • Well of Saint Genevieve (Sainte Geneviève), in front of the Nanterre Cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève-et-Saint-Maurice de Nanterre), 1924 - 1937, by architects Georges Pradelle and Yves-Marie Froidevaux, Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, France. According to the legend of Saint Genevieve, born at the place of the cathedral circa 422, Saint Genevieve's tears -because of her mother being opposed to her mysticism- shed into the well, would have cured her mother from blindness. Since then it is a place of pilgrimage, including Anne of Austria, future mother of Louis XIV who came to the well in 1636 to grant her wish of maternity. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpted decorative detail of a fruit tree from the North Portal, built 1198-1217, Chartres Cathedral, Eure-et-Loir, France. The North Portal was the last of the 3 portals to be built at Chartres and is monumental in scale. Its sculpted works follow the theme of Redemption. Chartres cathedral was built 1194-1250 and is a fine example of Gothic architecture. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Women carrying clay pots on their heads containing burning camphor oil, in the parade celebrating the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the Hindu god Ganesha, on the streets of the La Chapelle area of the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, on Sunday 1st September 2019. The annual religious festivities and parade take place near the Ganesha Temple of Paris, or Sri Manicka Vinayakar Alayam Temple, the largest Hindu temple in France. Ganesha is the elephant-headed Hindu God of Beginnings, son of Shiva and Parvati, who represents love and knowledge. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Women carrying clay pots on their heads containing burning camphor oil, in the parade celebrating the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the Hindu god Ganesha, on the streets of the La Chapelle area of the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, on Sunday 1st September 2019. The annual religious festivities and parade take place near the Ganesha Temple of Paris, or Sri Manicka Vinayakar Alayam Temple, the largest Hindu temple in France. Ganesha is the elephant-headed Hindu God of Beginnings, son of Shiva and Parvati, who represents love and knowledge. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Woman carrying clay pots on their heads containing burning camphor oil, in the parade celebrating the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the Hindu god Ganesha, on the streets of the La Chapelle area of the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, on Sunday 1st September 2019. The annual religious festivities and parade take place near the Ganesha Temple of Paris, or Sri Manicka Vinayakar Alayam Temple, the largest Hindu temple in France. Ganesha is the elephant-headed Hindu God of Beginnings, son of Shiva and Parvati, who represents love and knowledge. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Women carrying clay pots on their heads containing burning camphor oil, in the parade celebrating the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the Hindu god Ganesha, on the streets of the La Chapelle area of the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, on Sunday 1st September 2019. The annual religious festivities and parade take place near the Ganesha Temple of Paris, or Sri Manicka Vinayakar Alayam Temple, the largest Hindu temple in France. Ganesha is the elephant-headed Hindu God of Beginnings, son of Shiva and Parvati, who represents love and knowledge. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of fresco at the entrance to the Galerie d'Hivers (Winter Gallery), Parc Zoologique de Paris, or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris, also known as Vincennes Zoo), 1934, by Charles Letrosne, 12th arrondissement, Paris, France, pictured on November 19, 2010, in the afternoon. In November 2008 the 15 hectare Zoo, part of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History) closed its doors to the public and renovation works will start in September 2011. The Zoo is scheduled to re-open in April 2014. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Detail of fresco at the entrance to the Galerie d'Hivers (Winter Gallery), Parc Zoologique de Paris, or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris, also known as Vincennes Zoo), 1934, by Charles Letrosne, 12th arrondissement, Paris, France, pictured on November 19, 2010, in the afternoon. In November 2008 the 15 hectare Zoo, part of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History) closed its doors to the public and renovation works will start in September 2011. The Zoo is scheduled to re-open in April 2014. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Autumn trees by the pond on Luiseninsel, an island garden in the Grosser Tiergarten park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The island is named after Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of King Frederick William III of Prussia, 1770-1840, who spent time here in the early 19th century. The Tiergarten is the second largest park in Berlin and third largest in Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Autumn trees by the pond on Luiseninsel, an island garden in the Grosser Tiergarten park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The island is named after Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of King Frederick William III of Prussia, 1770-1840, who spent time here in the early 19th century. The Tiergarten is the second largest park in Berlin and third largest in Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of Queen Louise by Erdmann Encke, 1880, on the Luiseninsel, an island garden in the Grosser Tiergarten park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The island is named after Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of King Frederick William III of Prussia, 1770-1840, who spent time here in the early 19th century. The Tiergarten is the second largest park in Berlin and third largest in Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Birch wood in autumn at the Nordbahnhof Park, begun 2004, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. In the Ackerstrasse area, an old railway station, the Berlin wall site and urban wasteland has been transformed into a park area with streetball pitch, sunbathing hammocks, meadows, pathways and a birch wood. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of Crown Prince Jung-Wilhelm, 1797-1888, in 1818, made 1904 by Adolf Brutt Beton, on the Luiseninsel, an island garden in the Grosser Tiergarten park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The island is named after the wife of King Frederick William III of Prussia, Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who spent time here in the early 19th century. The Tiergarten is the second largest park in Berlin and third largest in Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fountain on Sankt Wolfgang Strasse with the reflection of the Fernsehturm or Television tower, Berlin, Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pond with lily pads and trees on the Luiseninsel, an island garden in the Grosser Tiergarten park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The island is named after the wife of King Frederick William III of Prussia, Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who spent time here in the early 19th century. The Tiergarten is the second largest park in Berlin and third largest in Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pond with lily pads and reflections of trees on the Luiseninsel, an island garden in the Grosser Tiergarten park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany. The island is named after the wife of King Frederick William III of Prussia, Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who spent time here in the early 19th century. The Tiergarten is the second largest park in Berlin and third largest in Germany. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vegetation in the Zone Madagascar of the Great Glasshouse, in the new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gardener Bernard Cartier, hosing down plants in the Great Glasshouse, in the new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gardener hosing down plants in the Great Glasshouse, in the new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Ruined section of the Tour Thibaud or Thibaud tower, built in the 12th century under Thibaud II count of Champagne (the rest of the tower was destroyed in the 15th century), at the medieval castle of Chateau-Thierry, Picardy, France. The first fortifications on this spur over the river Marne date from the 4th century and the first castle was built in the 9th century Merovingian period by the counts of Vermandois. Thibaud II enlarged the castle in the 12th century and built the Tour Thibaud, and Thibaud IV expanded it significantly in the 13th century to include 17 defensive towers in the walls and an East and South gate. The castle was largely destroyed in the French Revolution after having been a royal palace since 1285. In 1814 it was used as a citadel for Napoleonic troops. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Tour Thibaud or Thibaud tower, built in the 12th century under Thibaud II count of Champagne (the rest of the tower was destroyed in the 15th century), at the medieval castle of Chateau-Thierry, Picardy, France. The first fortifications on this spur over the river Marne date from the 4th century and the first castle was built in the 9th century Merovingian period by the counts of Vermandois. Thibaud II enlarged the castle in the 12th century and built the Tour Thibaud, and Thibaud IV expanded it significantly in the 13th century to include 17 defensive towers in the walls and an East and South gate. The castle was largely destroyed in the French Revolution after having been a royal palace since 1285. In 1814 it was used as a citadel for Napoleonic troops. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Ruined section of the Tour Thibaud or Thibaud tower, built in the 12th century under Thibaud II count of Champagne (the rest of the tower was destroyed in the 15th century), at the medieval castle of Chateau-Thierry, Picardy, France. The first fortifications on this spur over the river Marne date from the 4th century and the first castle was built in the 9th century Merovingian period by the counts of Vermandois. Thibaud II enlarged the castle in the 12th century and built the Tour Thibaud, and Thibaud IV expanded it significantly in the 13th century to include 17 defensive towers in the walls and an East and South gate. The castle was largely destroyed in the French Revolution after having been a royal palace since 1285. In 1814 it was used as a citadel for Napoleonic troops. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Tour Thibaud or Thibaud tower, built in the 12th century under Thibaud II count of Champagne (the rest of the tower was destroyed in the 15th century), seen through the trees from the Porte Saint Jean or St John's Gate, 13th century, at the medieval castle of Chateau-Thierry, Picardy, France. The first fortifications on this spur over the river Marne date from the 4th century and the first castle was built in the 9th century Merovingian period by the counts of Vermandois. Thibaud II enlarged the castle in the 12th century and built the Tour Thibaud, and Thibaud IV expanded it significantly in the 13th century to include 17 defensive towers in the walls and an East and South gate. The castle was largely destroyed in the French Revolution after having been a royal palace since 1285. In 1814 it was used as a citadel for Napoleonic troops. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Woman carrying palm fronds on her head in Skoura, Ouarzazate province, Souss-Massa-Draa, Morocco. Skoura is a fertile oasis lined with immense palm groves. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of The Greek Actor (L'Acteur Grec), bronze, 19th century by Charles Arthur Bourgeois (1838-86), Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France. The actor is holding a script and has a mask pushed back across his forehead. Photograph by Manuel Cohen.
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  • General view of the statue called Nymphe tourmentant un dauphin (Nymph worrying a dolphin), created by Joseph Felon in 1863 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Black locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) at sunset, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Black locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) at sunset, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Woman sitting on a steel bench of the Cuvier alley in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carres de la Perspective (the plots of perspective), children running under a tree at the corner of Georges Vila Alley and Buffon Alley, Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carres de la Perspective (the plots of perspective), children running under a tree at the corner of Georges Vila Alley and Buffon Alley, Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Platanus orientalis, 1785, by Buffon, seen from below in a sunny afternoon, Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General view of the statue called Nymphe tourmentant un dauphin (Nymph worrying a dolphin), created by Joseph Felon in 1863 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of the statue called Nymphe tourmentant un dauphin (Nymph worrying a dolphin), created by Joseph Felon in 1863 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Black Locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) at sunrise, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. In the background the Galerie de Min»ralogie, de G»ologie et de Pal»obotanique can be seen. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Black Locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) at sunrise, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. In the background the Galerie de Min»ralogie, de G»ologie et de Pal»obotanique can be seen. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Partial view through trees of the Hotel de Magny (formerly Pavillon Cuvier) which houses the Cabinet d'Histoire (History office), built between 1696 and 1700 by Pierre Bullet and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View from below in the early morning of flowering Judas tree, planted in 1785, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General view from behind of the statue called Lion de menagerie baillant, un chien entre les pattes (menagerie lion yawning with a dog in his legs), created by Henri Jacquemart circa 1857 and located at the bottom of the Labyrinth in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. This statue by Henri Jacquemart was probably inspired by the famous menagerie lion Woira, a Senegalese lion who was inseparable from his dog companion. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General view from the back of the statue called Nymphe tourmentant un dauphin (Nymph worrying a dolphin), created by Joseph Felon in 1863 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of the statue called Nymphe tourmentant un dauphin (Nymph worrying a dolphin), created by Joseph Felon in 1863 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View from the back of the statue called Nymphe tourmentant un dauphin (Nymph worrying a dolphin), created by Joseph Felon in 1863 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Low angle view at sunrise of cedar of Lebanon, introduced in France by Bernard de Jussieu in 1734, by the Jardin du Labyrinthe (Labyrinth Garden),  Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Low angle view at sunrise of cedar of Lebanon, introduced in France by Bernard de Jussieu in 1734, by the Jardin du Labyrinthe (Labyrinth Garden),  Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Close-up view of the statue called Le Denicheur d'ourson (The Bear Cub Thief) created by Emmanuel Fremiet in 1884 and cast by Thiebaut Freres, located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Close-up view of the statue called Le Denicheur d'ourson (The Bear Cub Thief) created by Emmanuel Fremiet in 1884 and cast by Thiebaut Freres, located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of statue of Juliet, 1960s, by Nereo Constantini,  Juliet's House, Verona, Italy. The romantic bronze statue dedicated to the young girl stands in the inner courtyard of her supposed house. Shakespeare's play 'Romeo and Juliet' is based around two feuding 14th century Veronese families. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • View from the front of statue of Juliet, 1960s, by Nereo Constantini,  Juliet's House, Verona, Italy. The romantic bronze statue dedicated to the young girl stands in the inner courtyard of her supposed house. Shakespeare's play 'Romeo and Juliet' is based around two feuding 14th century Veronese families. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Detail of statue of Juliet, 1960s, by Nereo Constantini,  Juliet's House, Verona, Italy, with the 1930s balcony in the background. The romantic bronze statue dedicated to the young girl stands in the inner courtyard of her supposed house. Shakespeare's play 'Romeo and Juliet' is based around two feuding 14th century Veronese families. In the 1930s a balcony was added to this 14th century house which was opened to the public as 'Juliet's House'. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Detail of statue of Juliet, 1960s, by Nereo Constantini,  Juliet's House, Verona, Italy. The romantic bronze statue dedicated to the young girl stands in the inner courtyard of her supposed house. Shakespeare's play 'Romeo and Juliet' is based around two feuding 14th century Veronese families. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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