Excerpt from Paris: Peintres Et crivains Les textes et les tableaux r unis ici apportent le reflet de ces influences parisiennes et de leur vari t . On y va retrouver ou d couvrir des aspects diff rents de Paris, de ses activit s, de ses privil ges, de sa vie telle que l'ont fa onn e quinze si cles d' preuves et d'exp riences. On y va voir para tre ce qui symbolise Paris aux yeux des uns: son l gance, le pouvoir charmant qu'il a de d cider des modes et d'en cr er les ornements; ce qui le rend inoubliable certains autres: ses intimit s, ses tentations et tout ce qui fait que l'aventure et la po sie tendent constamment le visage ceux qui souhaitent les rencontrer. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.