Ornamental sculpture by Louis-Émile Durandelle. The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a decorative stone or plaster piece. The piece is shaped like a mantle or an archway with a rectangular opening in the center. The top of the piece features a carved figure with a helmet and a shield on either side. The figure appears to have feathers or hair on its head and is wearing a breastplate. Below the central figure are carvings of leaves and corn. The sides of the piece have ornate carvings of leaves, pinecones, and other foliage. The background of the image is solid black.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 1212 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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