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Sad Mascaron

Sad Mascaron. Jean-Claude Hirtz Jean-Claude Hirtz
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Published since: September 25, 2011
Last update: September 26, 2011
In the beautiful limestone of Bordeaux here is a blonde Mascaron Sad.
"Mascaron" is a term that refers to an architectural figure most often near human carved round. Sometimes scary, capricious, whose primary function was to ward off evil spirits so that they do not enter the house.
They are often placed on the keystone of the arches of windows and doors or on the lintels.
It was placed on the facade of a house in Bordeaux, in support of a window ..
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HeaderContemporary Art
CategorySculptures, Statues
TypeSculptures
ThemeArchitecture, Monument
MediumStone
OriginFrance
CharacteristicWall sculpture
Authenticity / ProvenanceOriginal
PeriodContemporary
CountryFrance
AuthorJean-Claude Hirtz
Conditionperfect
Restorationnone
Height 60 cm
23.6 in
Width 8 cm
3.1 in
Length 32 cm
12.6 in