The famous Lyonnais fresco

Details of the activity

It represents :

Quai St Vincent side (200 m²)

- level 3: Emperor Claudius

- level 2: Pierre Puvis de Chavanne & Giovanni Verrazano

- level 1: Joseph-Marie Jacquard & Philippe de Lassalle, level 0: Bertrand Tavernier

Martinière street side (600 m²):

- level 4: St-Irénée, Ste-Blandine

- level 3: Louise Labé, Maurice Scève, Juliette Récamier, Claude Bourgelat, Pauline Jaricot & Claudine Thévenet

- level 2: General-Major Martin & Jean-Baptiste Say, André-Marie Ampère, Laurent Mourguet & Guignol, the Little Prince and Antoine de St-Exupéry

- level 1: Antoine de Jussieu & Marcel Mérieux & Claude Bernard, Edouard Herriot & Tony Garnier, Auguste and Louis Lumière

- level 0: Bernard Pivot, Abbé Pierre, Bernard Lacombe, Paul Bocuse, Frédéric Dard. Edouard Herriot born in 1872, professor of literature, mayor of Lyon from 1905 to 1957, made Lyon "his intimate homeland". He died on March 26, 1957 and is buried in the Loyasse cemetery.