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Putti en façade de l'Orangerie

Putti at the Facade of the Orangerie

Villeroy & Boch (Mettlach)
c. 1886

Mondorff / Putti en façade de l'Orangerie

Description

The Orangerie of the Domaine Thermale de Mondorf-les-Bains, constructed in 1886 by garden architect Edouard André, has between the windows columns with twelve ceramic putti, of six different designs.

1 & 7. Putto with flowers	2 & 8. Putto with pan flute	3 & 9. Putto with grapes on beaver
4 & 10. Putto on dolphin	5 & 12. Putto with flute	6 & 11. Putto with bird and grapes

N.B. The Orangerie is located across the Gander river which is the border between France and Luxembourg, thus located in Mondorff, Moselle.

Sources & Information

Mondorf, L'art à Mondorf Domaine Thermal.

Locatie (N 49°30'2" - E 6°16'49") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frlo230; Photograph: 31 May 2019
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