Elche

Elche, Spain

Baroque angels enter the Basilica with the Three Marys at the beginning of the Mystery Play of Elche. The Mystery Play of Elche is a liturgical drama dating from the Middle Ages, which is enacted on 14 and 15 August of each year. August 2015. Des anges baroques entrent dans la Basilique d’Elche avec les Trois…

Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

A Turkish girl has opened her veil to eat an ice cream. The dondurma (Turkish ice cream) street vendor has played his usual trick to her: he has served the ice cream cone on a stick, and then has taken away the dondurma with the stick by rotating it around, before finally giving it back…

Rhodes

Rhodes, Greece

An old legend tells that the island of Rhodes was said to be born of the union of Helios the sun god and the nymph Rhodos. August 2014. Une légende ancienne raconte que l’île de Rhodes est née de l’union d’Hélios, le dieu du soleil et de la nymphe Rhodos. Août 2014.

Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

A young girl leads the demonstration of the Republican People’s Party with the portrait of Atatürk. The party is the oldest political party of the Republic of Turkey and is currently the main opposition to President Erdogan. October 2016. Une jeune fille ouvre la manifestation du Parti Républicain du Peuple avec le portrait d’Atatürk. Le…

Paris, France

Paris, France

Some ladies enter the Orsay museum wearing crinoline gowns. They are part of the guests who will attend a Second Empire ball in the ballroom of this former train station. November 2016. Des dames entrent au musée d’Orsay en robes à crinoline. Elles font partie des invités qui vont participer à un bal du Second Empire dans la…

Lisbonne

Lisbon, Portugal

While a photographer takes pictures of the newly wed couple by the Tagus river, the family waits among tourists. The father of the bride is dressed up to the nines. September 2016. Tandis qu’un photographe prend des photos des jeunes mariés au bord du Tage, la famille attend au milieu des touristes. Le père de la mariée…