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Le Pays Basque, première terre du chocolat en France !

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Le Pays Basque, première terre du chocolat en France !

 

Le Pays Basque, première terre du chocolat en France ...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Les fêtes de Pâques ont été l’occasion de déguster toutes sortes de chocolats, pour le plus grand bonheur de tous.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Saviez- vous que cette denrée est apparue en France par le Pays Basque ?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              C'est d’abord en Espagne que le cacao est introduit au XVIème siècle. Il était apprécié par les Indiens d’Amérique, consommé sous forme liquide et mélangé avec des épices. La boisson portait le nom de "xocoatl".
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Les Espagnols adaptent le breuvage et remplacent les épices par du miel et de la vanille.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Représentation Maya du xocoalt
Représentation Maya d'une boisson de xocoatl

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Expulsés Expulsés d’Espagne puis du Portugal, les juifs marranes s’installent à Saint-Esprit, face à la ville de Bayonne, sur la rive droite du fleuve Adour.
Ils importent avec eux le chocolat et le font découvrir au couple royal Louis XIII et Anne d’Autriche lors de leur passage à Bayonne en 1615.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Cette pratique est amenée à la cour de France, quelques décennies plus tard, par Marie-Thérèse d’Autriche, épouse espagnole de Louis XIV qui en raffole (ce qui lui vaut d’avoir les dents gâtées très jeune).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Portrait de Marie-Thérèse d’Autriche par Charles et Henri Beaubrun, conservé au château de Versailles
Portrait de Marie-Thérèse d’Autriche par Charles et Henri Beaubrun, conservé au château de Versailles. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 L’usage L'usage de cette boisson se cantonne à la cour. Elle est cependant recommandée de manière médicinale comme remède à la dysenterie, la goutte, la toux sèche, mais également comme aphrodisiaque.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     A Bayonne, la première mention, conservée, du mot « checolatte » remonte à 1670, date à laquelle un jurat de la ville offre de cette denrée à un hôte de marque.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          En 1691, les marchands de la ville de Bayonne demandent que les « étrangers » de Saint–Esprit (les Juifs portugais notamment), ne soient pas autorisés à faire commerce de leurs marchandises, dont le chocolat, dans Bayonne.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              En effet, le port de Bayonne à l’activité très intense entraîne l’installation de plus en plus de personnes à Saint-Esprit.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Seconde vue du port de Bayonne, prise de l&#039;allée des Boufflers par Claude Joseph Vernet peint en 1755, conservé au Musée de la Marine à Paris
Seconde vue du port de Bayonne, prise de l'allée des Boufflers par Claude Joseph Vernet, 1755, Musée de la Marine à Paris.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Ce Ce règlement est peu respecté et les maisons chocolatières de Bayonne se développent grâce à leur savoir.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     En 1761, les chocolatiers obtiennent la création de la « Corporation des chocolatiers de Bayonne » « dans le but de faire naître l’émulation et à perfectionner le métier, d’autant qu’une infinité d’étrangers inondent la ville et infecte le public par la mauvaise composition qu’ils y débitent… »

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Au Au XIXème siècle, les maisons de chocolat de Bayonne et des alentours dans le Pays Basque  prennent un essor considérable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Jean Fagalde, fondateur d’une fabrique de chocolat à Cambo, devient en 1855 « Fournisseur de Sa Majesté l’Empereur des Français ».
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Napoléon III et l'impératrice Eugénie lui rendent même visite l’année suivante.                                                                                                                                                                 .

Gravure de presse issue de la revue - L&#039; univers illustré - publié en 1858
Le couple impérial Napoléon III et Eugénie de Montijo.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Également Egalement installé à Cambo, le chocolatier François Harispe est quant à lui « fournisseur breveté de Sa Majesté Alphonse XII et de Son Altesse Royale Isabelle de Bourbon, Infante d’Espagne », comme le clame une publicité parue en 1876.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Ces deux maisons ont également obtenu une médaille d’argent lors de l’Exposition Franco-Espagnole de 1864 qui célèbre l’inauguration de la ligne de chemin de fer Madrid-Irun.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              De nos jours, plusieurs chocolatiers sont héritiers de cette tradition ancrée dans la région.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             On On peut citer la maison Cazenave à Bayonne dont la boutique du 19, arceaux Pont-Neuf a été fondée, en 1864, comme l’indique la date gravée sur l’arcade qui surplombe l’institution.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Mais du chocolat est fabriqué dans ces lieux depuis 1760.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Peinture des années 1920 figurant la terrasse de la maison Cazenave
Terrasse de la maison Cazenave dans les années 1920

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Cette tradition chocolatière de la ville de Bayonne est encore célébrée chaque année lors des Journées du Chocolat organisées lors du week-end de l'Ascension.

Italie : Fontaine de vin rouge, publique et gratuite !

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Italie :  Cette fontaine de vin rouge, publique et gratuite, est ouverte 7jours/7  ...  pour les touristes et les pèlerins, qui voyagent de Rome à Ortena !                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   (A consommer avec modération)

Les animaux de la ferme ... Photos de Rob MacInnis !

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Pour le plaisir de partager ...

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Si un enfant vit dans ... par Dorothy Law Nolte !

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Si un enfant vit dans  ...    par Dorothy Law Nolte  !

Si un enfant vit dans  ...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Si un enfant vit dans la critique,

Il apprend à condamner.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Si un enfant vit dans l'hostilité,

il apprend à se battre.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Si un enfant vit dans le ridicule,

Il apprend à être gêné.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Si un enfant vit dans la honte,

Il apprend à se sentir coupable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Si un enfant vit dans la tolérance,

Il apprend à être patient.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Si un enfant vit dans l'encouragement,

Il apprend à être confiant.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Si un enfant vit dans la motivation,

Il apprend à se faire valoir.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Si un enfant vit dans la loyauté,

Il apprend la justice.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Si un enfant vit dans la sécurité,

Il apprend la foi.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Si un enfant vit dans l'approbation,

Il apprend à s'aimer.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Si un enfant vit dans l'acceptation et l'amitié,

Il apprend à trouver l'amour dans le monde !!!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           (Dorothy (Dorothy Law Nolte)

 

Femme Fleur ... prenez si vous aimez !

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Femmes Fleurs ... pour vous si vous aimez !

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La pensée du jour ... vendredi 24 mars 2017 !

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La pensée du jour    ...   vendredi 24 mars 2017 !
« Les hommes et les femmes qui tombent amoureux souhaiteraient que leur amour ne finisse jamais. C’est possible, mais à condition de connaître certaines règles et de les appliquer. Si vous voulez vraiment garder votre amour pour un être, ne vous pressez pas de vous rapprocher physiquement de lui, car une fois passées les grandes ébullitions, vous allez vite vous lasser et vous commencerez à voir apparaître les mauvais côtés l’un de l’autre. Pour protéger votre inspiration, tâchez de garder une certaine distance.
Ceux qui veulent rapidement tout connaître, tout goûter, n’éprouvent bientôt plus de curiosité l’un pour l’autre, ils n’ont même plus envie de se rencontrer, parce qu’ils ont trop vu, trop « mangé », ils sont saturés, et voilà, c’est fini. Cet amour qui leur apportait toutes les bénédictions, qui leur apportait le ciel, ils l’ont sacrifié pour quelques moments de plaisir. Pourquoi n’essaient-ils pas d’être plus vigilants ? Pourquoi se privent-ils si vite de ces sensations subtiles et poétiques qui donneraient la durée à leur amour ? »

Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov

Pensée positive du jour ...

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Le Palais Brongniart ... ou "la Bourse de Paris" !

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Le Palais Brongniart  ... ou "la Bourse de Paris" !

 

Le Palais Brongniart est plus connu sous le nom de la Bourse de Paris.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Si bien qu’il a donné son nom à la station de métro qui le dessert.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Pourtant, ce bâtiment construit au XIXème siècle n’abrite plus le cœur de la finance française depuis 1996 !                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        En 1724, Louis XV a l’idée de créer la Bourse de Paris. Mais il faudra attendre l’ascension au pouvoir de Napoléon pour prendre conscience de l’importance de la centralisation des activités financières du pays.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ainsi, après un appel d’offres, l’architecte Alexandre Théodore Brongniart, à qui l’on doit les plans du Père Lachaise, est choisi. La construction débute en 1808.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             C’est sur les ruines du couvent des Filles Saint Thomas que le bâtiment sera placé. Et pour faire rayonner la France, Napoléon, comme à son habitude, a de grandes ambitions.

Il désire que le bâtisseur s’inspire des basiliques antiques et plus particulièrement du Temple de Vespasien, à Rome.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Ainsi, l’édifice de 69 mètres sur 41 se pare d’un péristyle de 82 colonnes.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Si les grandes lignes sont plus moins établies, l’architecte Brongniart succombe en 1813. Il ne verra donc jamais son oeuvre.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Pour prendre la relève sur cet énorme chantier, c’est Eloi Labarre qui est désigné.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Le nom du premier architecte y restera pourtant à jamais associé.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Le palais de la Bourse de Paris est officiellement inauguré en 1826, sous le régime de la Restauration, et son faste ne laisse personne indifférent.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Aux quatre coins du bâtiment, sont placées des statues allégoriques : le commerce, l’agriculture, l’industrie et la justice.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Les décors au plafond rendent hommage aux différentes villes de France et aux différentes bourses d’Europe.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            La verrière de la grande salle laisse entrer la lumière.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Tous ces détails, savamment choisis, lui ont valu d’être classé Monument Historique,  en 1987.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Aujourd’hui, le palais n’accueille plus la Bourse depuis 1996, les corbeilles des courtiers ayant été progressivement remplacées par les transactions informatiques.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         L’espace est alloué à des séminaires et des conférences.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Les petites histoires sous la grande :

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       – Dès sa création, la Bourse de Paris refusait l’accès aux femmes. Il faudra attendre 1967 pour que des femmes aient le droit d’entrée et c’est en 1968 que la première, Roselyne  Pierre, gravit les marches.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        – Le 5 mars 1886, un drame est évité au Palais Brongniart. Charles Gallo, un anarchiste, a dans l’idée de commettre un attentat dans ce lieu.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Il tente tout d’abord de déverser un liquide toxique dans la corbeille, mais c’est un échec. Il tire alors sur des agents, heureusement sans faire de victimes.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Pour ce crime, il sera tout de même condamné à 20 ans de bagne…