{"id":206073,"date":"2024-07-24T16:02:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T14:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/?p=206073"},"modified":"2024-07-24T01:51:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T23:51:11","slug":"fontaine-medicis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/insolite\/histoire-insolite-paris\/fontaine-medicis\/","title":{"rendered":"Quelle est cette fontaine parisienne o\u00f9 Hugo, Chopin et Musset allaient chercher l&rsquo;inspiration ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On y vient aujourd\u2019hui pour <strong>lire, s&#8217;embrasser ou r\u00eaver<\/strong> \u00e0 l&rsquo;ombre de ses arbres, comme le faisaient autrefois de <strong>c\u00e9l\u00e8bres \u00e9crivains<\/strong> parisiens. Situ\u00e9e dans un recoin du splendide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/visite\/les-merveilles-du-luxembourg\/\"><strong>jardin du Luxembourg<\/strong><\/a>, ce bassin drap\u00e9 de lierre est l\u2019un des endroits les plus<strong> romantiques <\/strong>de Paris de la capitale&#8230; Voici l&rsquo;histoire de la superbe <strong>Fontaine M\u00e9dicis !<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Une fontaine parisienne embl\u00e9matique<\/h2>\n<p>Jadis appel\u00e9e la <strong>grotte du Luxembourg<\/strong>, la fontaine M\u00e9dicis est command\u00e9e en <strong>1630<\/strong> \u00e0 l\u2019ing\u00e9nieur florentin Thomas Francine par <strong>Marie de M\u00e9dicis. <\/strong>Alors veuve d\u2019Henri IV, l&rsquo;ancienne reine de France et de Navarre est en effet lass\u00e9e des intrigues du palais du Louvre et <strong>nostalgique de son Italie natale : <\/strong>elle\u00a0souhaite retrouver l\u2019atmosph\u00e8re des nymph\u00e9es et fontaines pr\u00e9sentes dans les<strong> jardins de Boboli <\/strong>\u00e0 Florence&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS-e1533995840557.jpg\" alt=\"FONTAINE ME\u0301DICIS\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS-e1533995840557.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS-e1533995840557-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS-e1533995840557-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS-e1533995840557-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS-e1533995840557-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS-e1533995840557-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Une v\u00e9ritable \u0153uvre d&rsquo;art<\/h2>\n<p>Cette fa\u00e7ade de <strong>14 m\u00e8tres de haut<\/strong> et 12 m\u00e8tres de large, orn\u00e9e des armes de la France et des M\u00e9dicis, a souvent \u00e9t\u00e9 <strong>remani\u00e9e<\/strong> au cours de son histoire et m\u00eame <strong>d\u00e9plac\u00e9e<\/strong> en 1861. Alphonse de Gisors y ajoute alors un <strong>bassin\u00a0d\u2019eau <\/strong>de 50 m\u00e8tres de long,\u00a0bord\u00e9 d\u2019une all\u00e9e de <strong>platanes<\/strong> qui lui conf\u00e8re son allure <strong>f\u00e9erique<\/strong>. La sculpture actuelle,\u00a0l\u2019une des plus belles de Paris, est l\u2019\u0153uvre d\u2019Auguste Ottin. Il s\u2019agit d\u2019une repr\u00e9sentation de<strong> Polyph\u00e8me<\/strong> surprenant la nymphe Galat\u00e9e dans les bras du berger Acis. Durant ce r\u00e9am\u00e9nagement, la <strong>fontaine de L\u00e9da<\/strong>, autrefois situ\u00e9e \u00e0 l&rsquo;angle de la rue du Regard et de la rue de Vaugirard, a \u00e9t\u00e9 remont\u00e9e contre la face arri\u00e8re. Pour la petite <strong>anecdote<\/strong>, cette fontaine d\u00e9j\u00e0 class\u00e9e au titre des <strong>monuments historiques<\/strong> \u00e0 la fin du XIXe si\u00e8cle a \u00e9t\u00e9 transform\u00e9e en piscine d&rsquo;\u00e9t\u00e9 par les Allemands pendant <strong>l&rsquo;Occupation<\/strong> en juin 1944 ! Et pour conna\u00eetre d&rsquo;autres <strong>secrets insolites<\/strong> sur le jardin du Luxembourg, suivez notre prochaine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/visite\/les-merveilles-du-luxembourg\/\"><strong>visite guid\u00e9e ici<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS1-e1533996570743.jpg\" alt=\"Fontaine M\u00e9dicis\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS1-e1533996570743.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS1-e1533996570743-426x300.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS1-e1533996570743-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/FONTAINE-ME\u0301DICIS1-e1533996570743-710x500.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><strong>Cr\u00e9dit photo de Une : <\/strong>Fontaine M\u00e9dicis \u00a9 Adobe Stock<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00c0 lire \u00e9galement<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/visite\/les-merveilles-du-luxembourg\/\"><strong>D\u00e9couvrez tous les secrets du jardin du Luxembourg gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 cette visite insolite !<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A. C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On y vient aujourd\u2019hui pour lire, s&#8217;embrasser ou r\u00eaver \u00e0 l&rsquo;ombre de ses arbres, comme le faisaient autrefois de c\u00e9l\u00e8bres \u00e9crivains parisiens. Situ\u00e9e dans un recoin du splendide jardin du Luxembourg, ce bassin drap\u00e9 de lierre est l\u2019un des endroits les plus romantiques de Paris de la capitale&#8230; Voici l&rsquo;histoire de la superbe Fontaine M\u00e9dicis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":206117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_titles_title":"La fontaine M\u00e9dicis, tr\u00e9sor du jardin du Luxembourg","_seopress_titles_desc":"Quelle est cette fontaine parisienne o\u00f9 Hugo, Chopin et Musset allaient chercher l&#039;inspiration ?","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"5","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"Quelle est cette fontaine parisienne o\u00f9 Hugo, Chopin et Musset allaient chercher l&#039;inspiration ?","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/fontaine-medicis.webp","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-histoire-insolite-paris","category-lieux-insolites"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206073"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206119,"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206073\/revisions\/206119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/206117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pariszigzag.fr\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}