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  • Perseus and the Gorgon, marble sculpture, c. 1897, by Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, and Francois Pompon, commissioned by countess Arthur de Maigret for her home on the Rue Teheran, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017, in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France. The mythological subject of the monumental sculpture, with Perseus having beheaded Medusa, is a metaphor for the artist's life. Claudel was a female sculptor who moved to Nogent-sur-Seine in 1876. She studied under Alfred Boucher and was a model for, and mistress of, Auguste Rodin. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sirens with human torsos and double fish tails, mythological creatures, symbols of vice and temptation, Romanesque capital, late 12th century, in the south gallery of the Cloitre d'Elne, built 12th - 14th centuries, at the Cathedrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, an 11th century catalan Romanesque cathedral in Elne, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. On the left are sirens with women's heads on birds' bodies. The cloister was originally the residence of the cathedral's canons, and features Romanesque and Gothic sculptures and capitals, depicting biblical figures, animals and plants. The cathedral and its cloister are listed as historic monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    031012_Kasper_MC001.jpg
  • Sirens with human torsos and double fish tails, mythological creatures, symbols of vice and temptation, Romanesque capital, late 12th century, in the south gallery of the Cloitre d'Elne, built 12th - 14th centuries, at the Cathedrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, an 11th century catalan Romanesque cathedral in Elne, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The cloister was originally the residence of the cathedral's canons, and features Romanesque and Gothic sculptures and capitals, depicting biblical figures, animals and plants. The cathedral and its cloister are listed as historic monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mythological fresco of Venus, detail, in the Salon de musique or Music Room, in Hotel de la Paiva, an Italian Renaissance style mansion built 1856-66 by architect Pierre Manguin, on the Champs-Elysees in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The house was built for the courtesan Esther Bachmann, or La Paiva, and since 1904 has been used by the gentlemen's club, Travellers Club of Paris. The mansion was restored in 2010 by Etienne Poncelet and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of an allegorical figure representing a river, from the Neptunbrunnen or Neptune Fountain, built 1891 and designed by Reinhold Begas, Berlin, Germany. The fountain depicts Neptune, putti and mythological figures and 4 allegorical figures representing the 4 main rivers in Prussia. It is situated between the Marienkirche or St Mary's Church and the Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Neptunbrunnen or Neptune Fountain, built 1891 and designed by Reinhold Begas, with the god Neptune holding his trident and a woman in the foreground, Berlin, Germany. The fountain depicts Neptune, putti and mythological figures and 4 allegorical figures representing the 4 main rivers in Prussia. It is situated between the Marienkirche or St Mary's Church (whose spire can be seen behind) and the Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sala Da Pranzo, or Dining Room, by Ernesto Melano and Pelagio Palagi, with decoration following classical mythological themes, used from 1832 by Carlo Alberto as a legislative room, in the Castello Reale di Racconigi, royal palace of the House of Savoy, at Racconigi, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy. The 4 statues are by Giuseppe Bogliani, Luigi Cauda, Carlo Canigia and Giuseppe Gaggini, fireplace by Gaggini and mosaic floor by Baldassare Macchi. The palace is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Salle a Manger, or Dining Room, decorated in the early 19th century with mythological wallpaper, on the first floor of the Chateau de Sache, a Renaissance manor house built 15th century, in Sache near Tours in the Loire Valley, France. Jean Margonne owned the building in the 19th century and Honore de Balzac, 1799-1850, French novelist and playwright, stayed here many times from 1825 to 1840, working and writing. The chateau now houses the Musee Balzac and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bust of Silenus, a mythological satyr, marble, 2nd - 3rd century AD, in Lugdunum Museum, an archaeology museum housing Celtic, Roman and pre-Roman artefacts, designed by Bernard Zehrfuss and opened 1975, on the Roman site of Lugdunum in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. The Roman city of Lugdunum was founded in 43 BC by Lucius Munatius Plancus on an existing Gallic site, now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sirens, mythological creatures, symbols of vice and temptation, Romanesque capital, late 12th century, in the south gallery of the Cloitre d'Elne, built 12th - 14th centuries, at the Cathedrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, an 11th century catalan Romanesque cathedral in Elne, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The capitals feature sirens as birds with the heads of women, and as human torsos with double fish tails. The cloister was originally the residence of the cathedral's canons, and features Romanesque and Gothic sculptures and capitals, depicting biblical figures, animals and plants. The cathedral and its cloister are listed as historic monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sirens, mythological birds with the heads of women, symbol of vice and temptation, Romanesque capital, 13th century, in the north gallery of the Cloitre d'Elne, built 12th - 14th centuries, at the Cathedrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, an 11th century catalan Romanesque cathedral in Elne, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The cloister was originally the residence of the cathedral's canons, and features Romanesque and Gothic sculptures and capitals, depicting biblical figures, animals and plants. The cathedral and its cloister are listed as historic monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sirens, mythological birds with the heads of women, symbol of vice and temptation, Romanesque capital, late 12th century, in the south gallery of the Cloitre d'Elne, built 12th - 14th centuries, at the Cathedrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, an 11th century catalan Romanesque cathedral in Elne, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The cloister was originally the residence of the cathedral's canons, and features Romanesque and Gothic sculptures and capitals, depicting biblical figures, animals and plants. The cathedral and its cloister are listed as historic monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mythological painting, probably Orpheus and Eurydice with Hades, in the bedroom of Mme de Ville d'Avray, in the Intendant's apartments, in the Hotel de la Marine, built 1757-74 by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, 1698-1782, architect to King Louis XV, on the Place de la Concorde, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The building was made to house the Garde-Meuble de la Couronne, the king's furniture collection. The Intendant of the Garde-Meuble was an important officer to the king, and was housed in this building in lavish apartments (Pierre-Elisabeth de Fontanieu from 1765, and Marc-Antoine Thierry de Ville d’Avray from 1786). From 1789, the building became the Ministere de la Marine, the navy ministry. It was restored 2017-20 and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Erotic tile fresco with classical mythological theme at Aux Belles Poules, an art deco style 'maison close' or brothel built in 1904 and opened 1920, with original mirrors and erotic tile frescoes rediscovered in 2014, on the Rue Blondel in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, France. Caroline Senot discovered the tiles when removing panelling when the building housed her father's technology company, and has restored and reopened the venue as a restaurant and events space, also used for meetings and conferences, sometimes with a burlesque element. Photographed on 11th December 2018 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved wooden bench with Greek mythological scenes, in the Reception Hall, in the Alcazar de Colon, or Columbus Alcazar, built 1510-12 in Gothic Mudejar style, under Diego Colon, son of Christopher Columbus, who was 4th Governor of the Indies, in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic, in the Caribbean. The building houses the Museo Alcazar de Diego Colon, displaying Gothic and Renaissance European art. Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpted mythological creature with a horned head and eagle's wings, in the Duomo di Siena or Siena Cathedral, built 1196-1348 and consecrated in 1215, designed by Giovanni di Agostino, Giovanni Pisano and Camaino di Crescentino, in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. The cathedral has elements of Italian Gothic, Romanesque, and Classical styes and is built from stripes of white and green-black marble. The historic centre of Siena is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Neptunbrunnen or Neptune Fountain, built 1891 and designed by Reinhold Begas, with the god Neptune holding his trident surrounded by putti on top of his shell, Berlin, Germany. The fountain depicts Neptune, putti and mythological figures and 4 allegorical figures representing the 4 main rivers in Prussia. It is situated between the Marienkirche or St Mary's Church and the Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall. In the distance is the dome of the Berliner Dom or Berlin Cathedral, built 1905. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Neptunbrunnen or Neptune Fountain, built 1891 and designed by Reinhold Begas, with the god Neptune holding his trident, Berlin, Germany. The fountain depicts Neptune, putti and mythological figures and 4 allegorical figures representing the 4 main rivers in Prussia. It is situated between the Marienkirche or St Mary's Church (whose spire can be seen behind) and the Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper's Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France.  French sculptor and painter, Kasper was trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    031012_Kasper_MC007.jpg
  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    031012_Kasper_MC005.jpg
  • Sala Da Pranzo, or Dining Room, by Ernesto Melano and Pelagio Palagi, with decoration following classical mythological themes, used from 1832 by Carlo Alberto as a legislative room, in the Castello Reale di Racconigi, royal palace of the House of Savoy, at Racconigi, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy. The 4 statues are by Giuseppe Bogliani, Luigi Cauda, Carlo Canigia and Giuseppe Gaggini, fireplace by Gaggini and mosaic floor by Baldassare Macchi. The palace is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stucco decoration of a mythological scene of god Pan with faun, Sala di Diana, or Hall of Diana, built 1663, commissioned by Carlo Emanuele II, at the Royal Palace of Venaria, or Reggia di Venaria Reale, a royal residence of the House of Savoy, built from 1675 in Baroque style by Amedeo di Castellamonte, for Carlo Emanuele II duke of Savoy, in Venaria Reale, Piedmont, Italy. The palace was restored 1999-2007 and is now a visitor attraction. It is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Caryatid sirens on the facade of the Banque Courtois, on the Place Justin Bardou-Job, Perpignan, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Sirens are mythological creatures, often symbols of vice and temptation, seen here and winged female torsos with fish tails. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Classical mythological scene, fresco, by Paul Gervais, 1859-1944, in the Salon Rose on the first floor of the Hotel Pams, a mansion or hotel particulier, built 1852-72 by Pierre Bardou, founder of the Job cigarette paper company, and reworked in the 1890s by his son-in-law Jules Pams with the architect Leopold Carlier, on the Rue Emile-Zola in Perpignan, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The painting depicts Paris as a shepherd with the goddesses Venus, Juno and Minerva. These historical paintings represent the theme of civilisation over barbarism. The house is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Erotic tile fresco with classical mythological theme at Aux Belles Poules, an art deco style 'maison close' or brothel built in 1904 and opened 1920, with original mirrors and erotic tile frescoes rediscovered in 2014, on the Rue Blondel in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, France. Caroline Senot discovered the tiles when removing panelling when the building housed her father's technology company, and has restored and reopened the venue as a restaurant and events space, also used for meetings and conferences, sometimes with a burlesque element. Photographed on 11th December 2018 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Salon de musique or Music Room, with gilded seating alcove and mythological fresco of Venus, in Hotel de la Paiva, an Italian Renaissance style mansion built 1856-66 by architect Pierre Manguin, on the Champs-Elysees in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The house was built for the courtesan Esther Bachmann, or La Paiva, and since 1904 has been used by the gentlemen's club, Travellers Club of Paris. The mansion was restored in 2010 by Etienne Poncelet and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bas-relief of the Descent into Hell, c. 1540, in the Cathedrale Saint-Andre de Bordeaux, or Bordeaux Cathedral, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France. The scene combines christian and pagan interpretations - above is the mythological hell with Pluto, Proserpina and Cerberus, and below, Christ enters hell to save humanity and offers his hand to Adam. The reliefs were originally part of the rood screen and are now on the cathedral wall. The cathedral is listed as a national monument and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of Neptune, from the Neptunbrunnen or Neptune Fountain, built 1891 and designed by Reinhold Begas, Berlin, Germany. The fountain depicts Neptune, putti and mythological figures and 4 allegorical figures representing the 4 main rivers in Prussia. It is situated between the Marienkirche or St Mary's Church (whose spire can be seen in the distance) and the Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Figures holding Neptune's shell, from the Neptunbrunnen or Neptune Fountain, built 1891 and designed by Reinhold Begas, Berlin, Germany. The fountain depicts the god Neptune, putti and mythological figures and 4 allegorical figures representing the 4 main rivers in Prussia. It is situated between the Marienkirche or St Mary's Church and the Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    LC14_BERLIN_MC0473.jpg
  • Stone relief of a hunting scene with a mythological winged centaur creature holding a baby animal being chased by a wild animal, possibly a lion or tiger, in the Miletus Museum, Miletus, Aydin, Turkey. Miletus was an Ancient Greek city on the Western coast of Anatolia. Although settlement began here millennia ago, its heyday was in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The city was finally abandoned in the Ottoman era when the harbours silted up. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    031012_Kasper_MC003.jpg
  • Stucco decoration of a mythological scene of god Pan with fauns, Sala di Diana, or Hall of Diana, built 1663, commissioned by Carlo Emanuele II, at the Royal Palace of Venaria, or Reggia di Venaria Reale, a royal residence of the House of Savoy, built from 1675 in Baroque style by Amedeo di Castellamonte, for Carlo Emanuele II duke of Savoy, in Venaria Reale, Piedmont, Italy. The palace was restored 1999-2007 and is now a visitor attraction. It is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Perseus and the Gorgon, detail, marble sculpture, c. 1897, by Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, and Francois Pompon, commissioned by countess Arthur de Maigret for her home on the Rue Teheran, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017, in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France. The mythological subject of the monumental sculpture, with Perseus having beheaded Medusa, is a metaphor for the artist's life. Claudel was a female sculptor who moved to Nogent-sur-Seine in 1876. She studied under Alfred Boucher and was a model for, and mistress of, Auguste Rodin. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Perseus and the Gorgon, detail, marble sculpture, c. 1897, by Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, and Francois Pompon, commissioned by countess Arthur de Maigret for her home on the Rue Teheran, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017, in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France. The mythological subject of the monumental sculpture, with Perseus having beheaded Medusa, is a metaphor for the artist's life. Claudel was a female sculptor who moved to Nogent-sur-Seine in 1876. She studied under Alfred Boucher and was a model for, and mistress of, Auguste Rodin. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary urn for ashes, Roman, with relief of mythological scene featuring a wild boar hunt in Calydon, late 2nd century - early 1st century BC,  and on the lid (not original), a reclining woman wearing jewellery, 80-50 BC, alabaster, from Chiusi, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mythological fresco of Venus in the Salon de musique or Music Room, in Hotel de la Paiva, an Italian Renaissance style mansion built 1856-66 by architect Pierre Manguin, on the Champs-Elysees in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The house was built for the courtesan Esther Bachmann, or La Paiva, and since 1904 has been used by the gentlemen's club, Travellers Club of Paris. The mansion was restored in 2010 by Etienne Poncelet and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    LC19_PARIS_MC_0043.jpg
  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    031012_Kasper_MC004.jpg
  • Sirens, mythological birds with the heads of women, symbol of vice and temptation, Romanesque capital, late 12th century, in the south gallery of the Cloitre d'Elne, built 12th - 14th centuries, at the Cathedrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, an 11th century catalan Romanesque cathedral in Elne, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The cloister was originally the residence of the cathedral's canons, and features Romanesque and Gothic sculptures and capitals, depicting biblical figures, animals and plants. The cathedral and its cloister are listed as historic monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    LC20_FRANCE_MC_0604.jpg
  • Sirens, mythological birds with the heads of women, symbol of vice and temptation, Romanesque capital, late 12th century, in the south gallery of the Cloitre d'Elne, built 12th - 14th centuries, at the Cathedrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, an 11th century catalan Romanesque cathedral in Elne, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The cloister was originally the residence of the cathedral's canons, and features Romanesque and Gothic sculptures and capitals, depicting biblical figures, animals and plants. The cathedral and its cloister are listed as historic monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mural, detail of winged mythological creatures, in the grand cabinet d'audience of Marc-Antoine Thierry de Ville-d'Avray, in the Intendant's apartments, in the Hotel de la Marine, built 1757-74 by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, 1698-1782, architect to King Louis XV, on the Place de la Concorde, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. This room is decorated with neoclassical painted panels, a Restoration ceiling and a parquet floor in sycamore, oak, pear and mahogany. The building was made to house the Garde-Meuble de la Couronne, the king's furniture collection. The Intendant of the Garde-Meuble was an important officer to the king, and was housed in this building in lavish apartments (Pierre-Elisabeth de Fontanieu from 1765, and Marc-Antoine Thierry de Ville d’Avray from 1786). From 1789, the building became the Ministere de la Marine, the navy ministry. It was restored 2017-20 and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Erotic tile fresco with classical mythological theme at Aux Belles Poules, an art deco style 'maison close' or brothel built in 1904 and opened 1920, with original mirrors and erotic tile frescoes rediscovered in 2014, on the Rue Blondel in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, France. Caroline Senot discovered the tiles when removing panelling when the building housed her father's technology company, and has restored and reopened the venue as a restaurant and events space, also used for meetings and conferences, sometimes with a burlesque element. Photographed on 11th December 2018 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stucco decoration with mythological themes, made after the earthquake of 62 AD, in the tepidarium, a warm room heated by braziers, in the Forum Baths, in the Parco Archeologico di Pompei, or Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Campania, Italy. Pompeii was a Roman city which was buried in ash after the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. The site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stucco decoration with mythological themes, made after the earthquake of 62 AD, in the tepidarium, a warm room heated by braziers, in the Forum Baths, in the Parco Archeologico di Pompei, or Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Campania, Italy. Pompeii was a Roman city which was buried in ash after the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. The site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Ironing Stone, a triangular wishing stone shrouded in myth and legend, in the grounds of Kylemore Castle, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The stone is said to have been thrown here by mythological heroes Cu Chulainn and Fionn McCool. If a child stands with his back to the stone and throws 3 pebbles over it, its wish is said to come true. Kylemore Castle was built in the 19th century by Mitchell Henry and his wife Margaret. It became a Benedictine Abbey in 1920. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Allegorical figure of a woman representing a Prussian river, from the Neptunbrunnen or Neptune Fountain, built 1891 and designed by Reinhold Begas, with the god Neptune holding his trident, Berlin, Germany. The fountain depicts Neptune, putti and mythological figures and 4 allegorical figures representing the 4 main rivers in Prussia. It is situated between the Marienkirche or St Mary's Church and the Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, in the garden of his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper's Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France.  French sculptor and painter, Kasper was trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kasper (b.1962), French sculptor and painter, at his Parisian studio, on March 10, 2012, Asnieres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Trained at lAcademie du Jeudi (1970-1975), a free expression studio directed by Arno Stern,  then until 1984 at E.N.S.A.A.M.A. (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et Metiers dArt), and finally he studied sculpture in stone at  the Ateliers de la Glaciere (1996-99).  Since 2000 Kasper has created many monumental statues with  mythological equestrian, marine and animal themes which are situated  throughout France and as far afield as China, the USA and the Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mythological fresco of Venus in the Salon de musique or Music Room, in Hotel de la Paiva, an Italian Renaissance style mansion built 1856-66 by architect Pierre Manguin, on the Champs-Elysees in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The house was built for the courtesan Esther Bachmann, or La Paiva, and since 1904 has been used by the gentlemen's club, Travellers Club of Paris. The mansion was restored in 2010 by Etienne Poncelet and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Renaissance doorway with pediment with carved mythological scenes and statues in niches, at the Castillo de La Calahorra, or Calahorra Castle, built 1509-12 near the village of La Calahorra in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalusia, Southern Spain. Built on the site of a former Moorish fort, the castle was built in Italian Renaissance style, with 4 corner towers and a crenellated outer wall. It was awarded to Cardinal Mendoza by the Catholic monarchs. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved capital from the nave of Vezelay Abbey church, Vezelay, Yonne, Burgundy, France. Vezelay Abbey was a Benedictine and Cluniac monastery founded in the 9th century by St Badilo, who was said to have brought back relics of Mary Magdalene from the Holy Land. The Abbey Church or Basilica of St Mary Magdalene is a 12th century Burgundian Romanesque church. The capitals in the nave were probably carved by artists from Cluny Abbey and depict biblical scenes, ancient legends and mythological creatures. This capital depicts a knight fighting a dragon. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting the head of a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Relief of a head, possibly of a mythological figure, from the Temple of Athena, built 4th century BC by the architect Pytheos, Priene, Aydin, Turkey. The temple or sanctuary is the largest building in Priene and is dedicated to its patron deity Athena Polias. Initial construction work was supported by Alexander the Great, but it was not completed until the reign of the Roman Emperor Augustus (27BC-14AD), who was honoured alongside Athena. This Ionic temple consists of a pronaos or entrance hall, a naos or sacred chamber where the statue of the cult was kept and an opisthodomus or porch at the rear. Priene was an ancient Greek city in Ionia, originally sited on the sea coast on a steep hill, although the site is now inland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting the head of a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting 2 griffins on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mask and garland frieze from the Portico of Tiberius on the Southern portico of the Agora, 1st century AD, Aphrodisias, Aydin, Turkey. The Sculpture School at Aphrodisias was an important producer of carved marble sarcophagi and friezes from the 1st century BC until the 6th century AD. The Portico of Tiberius was built under the reign of Tiberius and has many examples of mask and garland friezes, consisting of the heads of gods, goddesses, theatrical characters, mythological figures or masks, each with a distinct facial expression, between hanging garlands of leaves, fruit and flowers. This example is possibly the head of a god, with curly hair and a wreath of leaves. Aphrodisias was a small ancient Greek city in Caria near the modern-day town of Geyre. It was named after Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, who had here her unique cult image, the Aphrodite of Aphrodisias. The city suffered major earthquakes in the 4th and 7th centuries which destroyed most of the ancient structures. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mask and garland frieze, Aphrodisias, Aydin, Turkey. The Sculpture School at Aphrodisias was an important producer of carved marble sarcophagi and friezes from the 1st century BC until the 6th century AD. The city has many examples of mask and garland friezes, consisting of heads of gods or theatrical masks between hanging garlands of leaves, fruit and flowers. This example is possibly a bearded goat-like mythological creature. The best examples of these were from the Portico of Tiberius, the Southern portico of the Agora. Aphrodisias was a small ancient Greek city in Caria near the modern-day town of Geyre. It was named after Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, who had here her unique cult image, the Aphrodite of Aphrodisias. The city suffered major earthquakes in the 4th and 7th centuries which destroyed most of the ancient structures. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved relief depicting a griffin on a capital from the fringed pilasters of the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. A griffin is a mythological creature which is half lion, half eagle and these were the guardians of the sanctuary. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Python, sculpture depicting the giant serpent of Greek mythology, with a pearl, in the sculpture courtyard at the Bahrain National Museum, designed by Krohn and Hartvig Rasmussen, inaugurated December 1988 by Amir Shaikh Isa Bin Salman Al-Khalifa, in Manama, Bahrain. The museum houses cultural and archaeological collections covering 6000 years of history, with rooms entitled Burial Mounds, Dilmun, Tylos and Islam, Customs and Traditions, Traditional Trades and Crafts, and Documents and Manuscripts. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Storyboard sketch of page 1 of Series 29 Le Sacrifice, 2006, of the Thorgal comic book series, illlustrated by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. This is the first series involving paintings by the artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. In Le Sacrifice, Thorgal dies, and can only be saved by Manthor, King of Entremonde. Jolan helps Thorgal reach Manthor. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Pencil sketch of Louve, daughter of Thorgal, with a menacing head behind, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Portrait of Grzegorz Rosinski, Polish comic book artist, born 1941 in Stalowa Wola, Poland, in his new studio in Mollens, Sierre, Switzerland, with paintings from the Thorgal series, 9th September 2016. Rosinski is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series, and created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme in 1977. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Storyboard with Thorgal firing his bow and Aniel, page 50, plate 46 of Le Feu Ecarlate or the Scarlet Fire, Series 35 of the Thorgal comic book series, to be published November 2016, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Le Feu Ecarlate takes place in Bag Dadh, a city under siege by the Magnus force, where Thorgal must find Aniel and save him from the Red Wizards who made him the reincarnation of their Grand Master Kahaniel. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard sketch of pages 2 and 3 with Aniel on board a ship and Thorgal in search of him, from Series 34, Kah-Aniel, of the Thorgal comic book series, illlustrated by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Series 34 has Thorgal and Aniel reaching the end of their journey, with Thorgal facing the red magi and the curse of their master, Kahaniel of Valnor. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Scene sketches from a sketchbook on Series 30, Moi Jolan, and Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard, of the Thorgal comic books, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Sketches from a sketchbook on Series 30, Moi Jolan, and Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard, of the Thorgal comic books, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard sketch of page 1 of Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard, of the Thorgal comic books, from a sketchbook by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard sketch of pages 40 and 41 of Series 29 Le Sacrifice, 2006, of the Thorgal comic book series, illlustrated by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. This is the first series involving paintings by the artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. In Le Sacrifice, Thorgal dies, and can only be saved by Manthor, King of Entremonde. Jolan helps Thorgal reach Manthor. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard sketch with Manthor and Thorgal's body of pages 36 and 37 of Series 29 Le Sacrifice, 2006, of the Thorgal comic book series, illlustrated by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. This is the first series involving paintings by the artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. In Le Sacrifice, Thorgal dies, and can only be saved by Manthor, King of Entremonde. Jolan helps Thorgal reach Manthor. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Home and workplace of Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist, in Mollens, near Sierre, Switzerland. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Storyboard page (no. 47) from a sketchbook featuring characters, costumes and storyboards for Le Feu Ecarlate or the Scarlet Fire, Series 35 of the Thorgal comic book series, to be published November 2016, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Le Feu Ecarlate takes place in Bag Dadh, a city under siege by the Magnus force, where Thorgal must find Aniel and save him from the Red Wizards who made him the reincarnation of their Grand Master Kahaniel. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard page (no. 20) from a sketchbook featuring characters, costumes and storyboards for Le Feu Ecarlate or the Scarlet Fire, Series 35 of the Thorgal comic book series, to be published November 2016, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Le Feu Ecarlate takes place in Bag Dadh, a city under siege by the Magnus force, where Thorgal must find Aniel and save him from the Red Wizards who made him the reincarnation of their Grand Master Kahaniel. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard page (no. 9) from a sketchbook featuring characters, costumes and storyboards for Le Feu Ecarlate or the Scarlet Fire, Series 35 of the Thorgal comic book series, to be published November 2016, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Le Feu Ecarlate takes place in Bag Dadh, a city under siege by the Magnus force, where Thorgal must find Aniel and save him from the Red Wizards who made him the reincarnation of their Grand Master Kahaniel. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Character study of 4 men in Eastern dress, from a sketchbook featuring characters, costumes and storyboards for Le Feu Ecarlate or the Scarlet Fire, Series 35 of the Thorgal comic book series, to be published November 2016, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Le Feu Ecarlate takes place in Bag Dadh, a city under siege by the Magnus force, where Thorgal must find Aniel and save him from the Red Wizards who made him the reincarnation of their Grand Master Kahaniel. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Painted sketch of Louve, daughter of Thorgal, wearing her wolf headdress, with the dwarves, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Painted sketch of Thorgal holding his sword before the face of his wife Aaricia, cover idea, possibly for Series 5 Au-dela des Ombres, or Beyond the Shadows, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Drawings of various swords and daggers, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Pencil sketch of Thorgal, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Portrait of Grzegorz Rosinski, Polish comic book artist, born 1941 in Stalowa Wola, Poland, at work on a pastel picture of Thorgal in his new studio, Mollens, Sierre, Switzerland, 9th September 2016. Rosinski is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series, and created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme in 1977. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sketch of Kahaniel of Valnor, son of Manthor and Kriss of Valnor, from Series 30 Moi Jolan, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Pencil sketch of Gunnar, leader of North Vikings, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Sketch of Serena, from Series 24 Arachnea, princess of Our Earth, from a sketchbook used for developing characters, used since 2000, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Scenes of Greek mythology on a stone sculpted frieze on the Brandenburg Gate or Brandenburger Tor, 18th century, a neoclassical triumphal arch marking one of the old city gates of Berlin, at the end of Unter den Linden, Berlin, Germany. The gate was commissioned by King Frederick William II of Prussia as a sign of peace and built by Carl Gotthard Langhans 1788-91. It stood inaccessible next to the Berlin Wall during Germany's Partition and was restored 2000-02 by the Stiftung Denkmalschutz Berlin. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Storyboard with Aniel and the basin of fire, page 39, plate 37, for Le Feu Ecarlate or the Scarlet Fire, Series 35 of the Thorgal comic book series, to be published November 2016, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Le Feu Ecarlate takes place in Bag Dadh, a city under siege by the Magnus force, where Thorgal must find Aniel and save him from the Red Wizards who made him the reincarnation of their Grand Master Kahaniel. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Scene sketches from a sketchbook on Series 30, Moi Jolan, and Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard, of the Thorgal comic books, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Cover design for Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard (right), and Loki with arms outstretched (left), from a sketchbook of the Thorgal comic books, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard sketches from a sketchbook on Series 30, Moi Jolan, and Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard, of the Thorgal comic books, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard sketches from a sketchbook on Series 30, Moi Jolan, and Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard, of the Thorgal comic books, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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  • Storyboard sketches from a sketchbook on Series 30, Moi Jolan, and Series 32, La Bataille d'Asgard, of the Thorgal comic books, by Grzegorz Rosinski, 1941-, Polish comic book artist. Rosinski was born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, and now lives in Switzerland, and is the author and designer of many Polish comic book series. He created Thorgal with Belgian writer Jean Van Hamme. The series was first published in Tintin in 1977 and has been published by Le Lombard since 1980. The stories cover Norse mythology, Atlantean fantasy, science fiction, horror and adventure genres. Picture by Manuel Cohen / Further clearances requested, please contact us and/or visit www.lelombard.com
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