The fountain

 

 

On May the 5th 1907, the sculptor Baptiste D... conceived a Venus in stone whose forms were to be exclusively cut by the single force of cleverly canalised jets of water.
But at the unveiling on June the second 1910, the water was cut off to discover the goddess rising out of the waves and the officials deemed her to be so improper that they decided to immerse her again until she recovered a more decent appearance