Merveilles du monde. 2. Le jardin. Arts imbued with smells

imbued with smells

de Renoir à Picasso

So many places carry strong symbols

and the antipodes reflect a fascination for the Elsewhere that was very characteristic of their century

Merveilles du monde. 2. Le jardin. Arts imbued with smellsThere were seven of them in all. They were scattered in several places around the world: Memphis, Ephesus, Alexandria, Babylon, Rhodes, Halicarnassus, Olympia. All were the work of human art: statues, tombs, temples, lighthouses, pyramids, and gardens. But to these seven incontestable wonders should undoubtedly be added nature itself as represented by al Mutahhar ibn Muhammad al Yazdi, according to its forms and appearances, its presences, its