Square du Ranelagh - Jean de la Fontaine

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnBVrvXiC_06OqLu7wAzKSLUlmnbLXBu5scxnYPd50pBQPJw2UY-egQ3_iCXBsrUm6Oqtge_3-WV0UGalyhDupX3HPmkaH2t3owMZxBT2_q5jTqO7nNqXVDSlASo4knX3Z0yGg3nZLNvA/s1600/2011+April+13+DSC_0423.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="790" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnBVrvXiC_06OqLu7wAzKSLUlmnbLXBu5scxnYPd50pBQPJw2UY-egQ3_iCXBsrUm6Oqtge_3-WV0UGalyhDupX3HPmkaH2t3owMZxBT2_q5jTqO7nNqXVDSlASo4knX3Z0yGg3nZLNvA/s1600/2011+April+13+DSC_0423.jpg" width="524" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">The poet Jean de la Fontaine spent almost three decades </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">writing his version of 243 fables.  </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">This statue in Square du Ranelagh shows him <i>regardant à ses pieds</i> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i><a href="http://www.aesopfables.com/cgi/aesop1.cgi?jdlf&i2ms&i3m.jpg"><b>le Corbeau et le Renard</b></a></i>, one of his revered fables.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Square du Ranelagh</span></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Métro La Muette</span></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75016 Paris</span></span></i></div>

Square du Ranelagh - Jean de la Fontaine

The poet Jean de la Fontaine spent almost three decades writing his version of 243 fables.  This statue in Square du Ranelagh shows him rega...

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