Émile Zola

Émile Zola (1840–1902), iconic French writer, looking way creepier than he should with that discoloured bronze head.

Zola’s remains were moved to the Panthéon in 1908, to rest with other distinguished French citizens. His empty grave remains here.

   17 May 2022
   Montmartre
   ILCE-7M3
   1/160s    f/5   17mm   ISO 125
Émile Zola grave