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Framed Print : Two gargoyles from the balustrade of the Grande Galerie of the west facade, replica of a 12th century original (stone) (b / w photo)
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Two gargoyles from the balustrade of the Grande Galerie of the west facade, replica of a 12th century original (stone) (b / w photo)
ALI213261 Two gargoyles from the balustrade of the Grande Galerie of the west facade, replica of a 12th century original (stone) (b/w photo) by Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene Emmanuel (1814-79); Notre Dame, Paris, France; (add.info.: monstres du couronnement de la facade; ); Alinari
Media ID 23203208
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Add an enchanting touch to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Framed Black & White Print of Two Gargoyles. These intricately detailed gargoyles are replicas of the originals from the 12th century balustrade of the Grande Galerie on the west facade of Notre Dame, captured in this stunning photograph by Viollet-le-Duc. Each print is expertly framed to bring out the timeless beauty and history of this iconic architectural masterpiece. Bring a piece of European history into your space and create a conversation starter with this captivating artwork.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intricate details of two gargoyles perched on the balustrade of the Grande Galerie on the west facade of Notre Dame in Paris, France. These replicas are based on a 12th-century original made from stone, designed by Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc. The image showcases these grotesque yet fascinating creatures that were part of the cathedral's architectural design. One gargoyle features a three-headed dog with horns, reminiscent of Cerberus from Greek mythology. The other gargoyle depicts a bull-like creature with exaggerated features and an intimidating presence. These chimeric figures served both functional and decorative purposes. Gargoyles like these were strategically placed to divert rainwater away from the building's walls through their open mouths, acting as drainage spouts. Beyond their practical role, they also added an element of Gothic grandeur to Notre Dame's exterior. Dating back centuries, these monstrous characters have become iconic symbols associated with medieval architecture and folklore. Their presence evokes a sense of mystery and wonder as they stand guard over one of Europe's most famous cathedrals. Captured in exquisite detail by Viollet-le-Duc, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only his skill as an architect but also his artistic vision in bringing fantastical creatures to life through stone carvings. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure and timeless beauty found within works of art created during different eras throughout history.
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