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Republic, 1888-90 (marble)
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Republic, 1888-90 (marble)
XIR174805 Republic, 1888-90 (marble) by Blanchard, Jules (1832-1916); 100x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: located in the Mairie du 14e arrondissement in Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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Marianne Phrygian Bonnet Serpents Serpent
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This print showcases the magnificent sculpture "Republic, 1888-90" by Jules Blanchard. Standing at an impressive 100x70 cm, this marble masterpiece is housed in a private collection but can be admired by all at the Mairie du 14e arrondissement in Paris. The sculpture portrays Marianne, a symbol of the French Republic, with intricate details that captivate the viewer's attention. The head of Medusa adorns her forehead, adding an air of mystery and power to her presence. She proudly wears a Phrygian bonnet atop her head, representing liberty and freedom. Blanchard's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every curve and contour of this bust. The delicate features of Marianne's face are beautifully captured, showcasing both strength and femininity. Serpents gracefully intertwine around her neck and shoulders, symbolizing wisdom and protection. This photograph perfectly captures the essence of this remarkable artwork while highlighting its historical significance within French culture. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by artists like Blanchard who have shaped our understanding of art throughout history. With its timeless beauty preserved through time, this image invites us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind it but also the rich symbolism embedded within each element.
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