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Abelard / Heloise / Tomb
ABELARD AND HELOISE Monument to the unfortunate lovers in Pere La Chaise Cemetery, Paris Date: 1079-1142; 1101-1164
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Abelard Cemetery Chaise Effigies Heloise Lover Pari Pere Railing Tomb Unfortunate
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Bring the timeless love story of Abelard and Heloise to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of the iconic monument dedicated to the famous lovers in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, these mugs make for a thoughtful and romantic gift. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, and the high-quality print of "Abelard / Heloise / Tomb" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online ensures that the image remains vibrant and clear, even after countless uses. Share a moment of history and emotion with every sip."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the enduring tale of love and tragedy embodied in the monument of Abelard and Heloise in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris. Dated between 1079-1142 for Abelard and 1101-1164 for Heloise, this Gothic masterpiece stands as a testament to one of history's most famous and unfortunate romantic pairs. The monument, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, showcases the effigies of the lovers entwined in each other's arms, their faces serene and peaceful despite the tumultuous lives they once led. The couple's tomb, surrounded by a wrought-iron railing, invites visitors to reflect on their timeless love story. Abelard, a renowned philosopher and theologian, and Heloise, an intelligent and passionate woman, fell deeply in love, but their union was met with disapproval from society and ultimately led to their separation. Abelard was castrated, and Heloise entered a convent, where they continued their correspondence, exchanging passionate letters that have survived to this day. The tree growing from the base of the monument symbolizes the enduring nature of their love, which continued to flourish even in the face of adversity. The monument, nestled among the peaceful trees and winding paths of Pere Lachaise Cemetery, serves as a reminder of the power of love and the enduring legacy of these historical figures. This hauntingly beautiful image invites us to ponder the depths of human emotion and the complexities of love, making it a must-see destination for history buffs, romantics, and anyone seeking a moment of reflection in the heart of Paris.
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