{"id":4543,"date":"2024-01-20T09:15:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T09:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jevisitelyon.com\/?p=4543"},"modified":"2025-12-02T09:11:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T09:11:23","slug":"portraits-of-famous-lyonnais","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jevisitelyon.com\/en\/portraits-of-famous-lyonnais\/","title":{"rendered":"The House of Heads: portraits of famous Lyonnais"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4543\" class=\"elementor elementor-4543\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85fc9fb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"85fc9fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c98902 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c98902\" 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From left to right:<\/p><ul style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"><li>Joseph Michel Montgolfier<\/li><li>Guillaume Rouville<\/li><li>Major Claude Martin<\/li><li>Joseph Marie Jacquard<\/li><li>Pompone de Belli\u00e8vre<\/li><li>Fay of Sathonay<\/li><li>Jacques Germain Soufflot<\/li><li>Philibert Delorme<\/li><li>Nicolas and Guillaume Coustou<\/li><li>Francois Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Lemot<\/li><li>Louise Lab\u00e9<\/li><li>Julie Bernard known as Mrs. R\u00e9camier<\/li><li>Jean-Jacques de Boissieux<\/li><li>Jacques Stella<\/li><li>Abbot Fran\u00e7ois Rozier<\/li><\/ul><p>Admire the elements <a href=\"https:\/\/patrimoine.auvergnerhonealpes.fr\/dossier\/IA69005758\">decorative<\/a> facades with composite order columns, pilasters, medallion portraits which adorn the 3rd floor sills, an alternation of cherubs.<\/p><p>There <b>corner statue<\/b>, which represents Saint Peter in terracotta, is the work of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph-Hugues_Fabisch\">Joseph 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