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Framed Print : Corbel with Two Animal Masks from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve
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Corbel with Two Animal Masks from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve
Corbel with Two Animal Masks from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve, 1150/1200
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Aquitaine Benedictine Corbel Grinning Limestone Mask Monastery Painting And Sculpture Of Europe Pair Twelfth Century
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home décor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a corbel from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve, dating back to around 1150/1200. The intricately carved corbel features two animal masks, their expressions full of mystery and character. Each print is carefully framed to preserve the beauty and intricacy of the original image. Bring the rich history of the Middle Ages into your living space with this stunning and authentic work of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable corbel adorned with two intriguing animal masks, originating from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve in Aquitaine, France. Created between 1150 and 1200 during the medieval period, this architectural feature is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of its time. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring these stone sculptures to life. The grinning expressions on both masks evoke a sense of playfulness and curiosity, inviting viewers into their mysterious world. As we delve into the historical significance of this artwork, we are reminded of its religious context within Christianity. This corbel served as an important decorative element within the Benedictine monastery, reflecting both devotion and artistic expression. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of European heritage art. The limestone material used for these sculptures adds depth and texture to their overall appearance. Displayed in an art gallery or institute like the Art Institute Chicago, this image serves as a reminder of our rich cultural past. It sparks contemplation about how art has evolved throughout centuries while remaining timeless in its ability to captivate audiences across continents. Although created by an unknown artist, this extraordinary piece continues to inspire awe and admiration for its beauty and historical significance.
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