Showing posts with label mascarons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mascarons. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Grote Markt detail


Mascarons on the Grote Markt (old cloth hall) building in Ypres, Belgium

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Pont Neuf


On a grey winter day. Paris, France

Faces of pont neuf



Pont neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris and these carved faces (mascarons) are caricatures of the tradesmen common to the period when it was built(late 1500s)