From one thread to the next: tapestry course
One thing leading to another
Passementerie: • Start: Place du Peuple in front of Monoprix
• Dorian Place: la Rubanerie, le rubanier, its role, its customers, what is a ribbon, what does: La Fabrique, une recette…?
• rue de la République: Numbers 11-13: history of the rue de la République, the court buildings, the urban plan of Pierre Antoine Dalgabio. Essential role of the French Revolution of 1789, requisitions and purchases of clergy land.
• Place Hôtel de Ville: - the Colcombet building, known as the “Grand Cercle”: the aristocracy of the Rubaniers. - statue in front of the Hotel de Vill e: homage of the sculptor Montagny to the Rubanerie. - Arcades: a small street in Rivoli!
• Place Jean Jaurès: recipe Fraisse-Merley: building with heads (1846-1855).
• Crêt de Roch: the different districts of the workshops of passementiers, their role in the urban layout… Brief history of this climb.
• Place Jacquard: monument to Jacquard by Paul Landowski (who were Jacquard and Landowski?).
• streets of Arcole and Elisée Reclus: the Condition of the Silks (its function, its role).
• Return place du Peuple: Conclusion: the decline of the Factory: why and how?