“A king, forever frozen in stone,” a passerby mused, glancing at the Saint-Louis statue. He stands tall and proud, a silent sentinel overlooking the bustling streets of Paris. The Saint-Louis statue is no mere ornament. It’s a portal to a time when France saw its most devout king. Louis IX, a man who lived by the tenets of his faith and etched his name in the annals of history. Ascending to the throne at the tender age of twelve, Louis IX ruled France with unwavering piety. He acquired precious relics like the Crown of Thorns, now housed in the exquisite Sainte-Chapelle, a testament to his devotion. This very statue, a later addition to the Parisian landscape, serves as a reminder of his lasting impact on France.
Центральный дом работников искусств
Step through the grand wooden doors of the Central House of the Workers of Art, and you’ll be transported to