Cimetiere Montparnasse

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbW8yLqDMIX1bVd0mb3MuJax_9qPDBJLmKFcDuwel1BnHouzOaN7a3dKB2TQ6hWgcMS1cvS7kzik7hdzNWoxLuOg9YkB8CgMehEPxJapWdy-TaZIs_SU2OkCk5RbEQ2taUuHNvytczurI/s1600/2013+May+19+214DSC_4462.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="580" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbW8yLqDMIX1bVd0mb3MuJax_9qPDBJLmKFcDuwel1BnHouzOaN7a3dKB2TQ6hWgcMS1cvS7kzik7hdzNWoxLuOg9YkB8CgMehEPxJapWdy-TaZIs_SU2OkCk5RbEQ2taUuHNvytczurI/s640/2013+May+19+214DSC_4462.jpg" width="680" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Montparnasse Cemetery</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This cemetery is the resting place </div><div style="text-align: center;">of many of Paris' intellectuals and artistic elite.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">You will find quiet paths and an easy walk as you recognize</div><div style="text-align: center;">19th and 20th century writers and artists.  I was pleased to find</div><div style="text-align: center;">the graves of Brassai (photographer) </div><div style="text-align: center;">and Bartholdi (sculptor of the Statue of Liberty)</div><br /><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Cimetiere Montparnasse</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">3, boulevard Edgar Quinet</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75014, Paris</span></i>

Cimetiere Montparnasse

Montparnasse Cemetery This cemetery is the resting place  of many of Paris' intellectuals and artistic elite. You will find quiet paths ...

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Cimetière Montparnasse

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4W3j7jffetfdt0etZfv7nvhJd6Y2IqO_m1t-NZb0DT4oMGLn_pkDKuF__hAXbxn6o9QVRE5jAJk-yQdN5IeubHo4I8Me6uz9uMCd5F7YRYtbehw4cZdvZQD6C5lBopcFzisZxfvOR-2s/s1600/2013+May+19+0519_170DSC_4418.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4W3j7jffetfdt0etZfv7nvhJd6Y2IqO_m1t-NZb0DT4oMGLn_pkDKuF__hAXbxn6o9QVRE5jAJk-yQdN5IeubHo4I8Me6uz9uMCd5F7YRYtbehw4cZdvZQD6C5lBopcFzisZxfvOR-2s/s1600/2013+May+19+0519_170DSC_4418.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Cimetière Montparnasse</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Carefully attended and beautifully adorned, </div><div style="text-align: center;">there are surely many stories about this grave.  </div><div style="text-align: center;">Certainly it belongs to a person </div><div style="text-align: center;">who had a loving and dedicated family.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon weekend</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Cimetière Montparnasse</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75014, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Cimetière Montparnasse

Cimetière Montparnasse Carefully attended and beautifully adorned,  there are surely many stories about this grave.   Certainly it belongs t...

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Cimetière du Montparnasse - l'avenue violet

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6JIKx1WORwuFWPV3GIOXXvf3ODzgROfjADKAxd8wEcH7aPc7DVorbb7rowwgFTmUM1KYJX2KVn_UH-c7AXH7eAWRpcE61kk9BeruXWPLvRVM_RUJb1d-XItU8cDtykaWBWFB7tWm5uw8/s1600/2013+May+19+0519_213DSC_4461.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN3cVXGjSyrPZIdyKP-yhQ-TYIf3CkbjyIwFrdHh8Nx4wjbSqcW_lp0gqx29wUWEtNihdGOQyKcgfnqXXkYVrNG2c5LfTcUWV2-DIX5FUwqlPZxJXhHzGSAdEcH1Bt1x_9mzKhhJ4XMcM/s1600/2013+May+19+0519_217DSC_4465.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="558" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN3cVXGjSyrPZIdyKP-yhQ-TYIf3CkbjyIwFrdHh8Nx4wjbSqcW_lp0gqx29wUWEtNihdGOQyKcgfnqXXkYVrNG2c5LfTcUWV2-DIX5FUwqlPZxJXhHzGSAdEcH1Bt1x_9mzKhhJ4XMcM/s1600/2013+May+19+0519_217DSC_4465.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Cimetière du Montparnasse</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A large-scale art installation by Christo would be no more exquisite than this little avenue in Cemetière du Montparnasse, strewn with the violet blooms.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The colors of spring are vivid and a treat for the eyes.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Cimetière du Montparnasse</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75014, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">  </span></span></i></div>

Cimetière du Montparnasse - l'avenue violet

Cimetière du Montparnasse A large-scale art installation by Christo would be no more exquisite than this little avenue in Cemetière du Montp...

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Cimetière du Montparnasse - printemps

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjftzy0Bjm_rR-4NzuqPUHJ9cIXVUEmSkfr3aaXmkTiERlbGG9Maya2xBLh-kR9LP9LMdmh_CxU0arI13lQQlvdM7cesrUU-ZKESbSmWOGDZApw0DHLIKHzrnoupSZAD0qqkqX_55ols8o/s1600/2013+May+19+0519_213DSC_4461.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="632" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjftzy0Bjm_rR-4NzuqPUHJ9cIXVUEmSkfr3aaXmkTiERlbGG9Maya2xBLh-kR9LP9LMdmh_CxU0arI13lQQlvdM7cesrUU-ZKESbSmWOGDZApw0DHLIKHzrnoupSZAD0qqkqX_55ols8o/s1600/2013+May+19+0519_213DSC_4461.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Montparnasse Cemetery</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Spring blows into Paris,</div><div style="text-align: center;">scattering fresh blossoms</div><div style="text-align: center;">like pastel confetti</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">May they last in my memories forever</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Cimetière du Montparnasse</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75014, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Cimetière du Montparnasse - printemps

Montparnasse Cemetery Spring blows into Paris, scattering fresh blossoms like pastel confetti May they last in my memories forever Cimetière...

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Cimetière du Montparnasse

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6TxTWIUAjMNeO96uhReYHOhTskjepw4D0163f1r6vZdqViJczY8tOBGhVa0zbk8MpgyZiNMlyUQ3Te4P-unA_oKaI7UgjYq4QgynrK1vD9kmHKnwPVxkh92GMUJ8hR2X5yAteBksHcTA/s1600/2011+nov+3+DSC_0606.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" sda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6TxTWIUAjMNeO96uhReYHOhTskjepw4D0163f1r6vZdqViJczY8tOBGhVa0zbk8MpgyZiNMlyUQ3Te4P-unA_oKaI7UgjYq4QgynrK1vD9kmHKnwPVxkh92GMUJ8hR2X5yAteBksHcTA/s640/2011+nov+3+DSC_0606.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Gone, but not forgotten by family and friends.</span></div><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Cimetière du Montparnasse</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75014, Paris</em></span>

Cimetière du Montparnasse

Gone, but not forgotten by family and friends. Cimetière du Montparnasse 75014, Paris

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Cimetière Montparnasse

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh_t1N9PdDlA0PmGsNtv-ry5O3W54wHn0c89UI8N2-BKeMhMmRbCpxInZfP3lu4dSjgIsvvpKsIzJ1nOHwa033twT_ferSggjSnPbpemhQw9Aj9b-XZvs5K6t8CTcr50Rrn7E4M4qVnJA/s1600/2011+nov+3+DSC_0603.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" rea="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh_t1N9PdDlA0PmGsNtv-ry5O3W54wHn0c89UI8N2-BKeMhMmRbCpxInZfP3lu4dSjgIsvvpKsIzJ1nOHwa033twT_ferSggjSnPbpemhQw9Aj9b-XZvs5K6t8CTcr50Rrn7E4M4qVnJA/s640/2011+nov+3+DSC_0603.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">A photographer can often capture a scene and not know the heartfelt story.  </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">In this case, we can supply our own memories and a story perhaps.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Cimetière Montparnasse</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Métro Raspail (there are several)</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75014, Paris</em></span>

Cimetière Montparnasse

A photographer can often capture a scene and not know the heartfelt story.  In this case, we can supply our own memories and a story perhaps...

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