Mill Degorgeoers 18-19th century (Walnut, linden or willow wood)

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Mill Degorgeoers 18-19th century (Walnut, linden or willow wood)

JEB4749305 Mill Degorgeoers 18-19th century (Walnut, linden or willow wood); Musee Alsacien, Strasbourg, France; (add.info.: Piece of wood at the exit of flour mills destined to remove malefices.
"I watch here and watch with zele on the mill"); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Media ID 38141670

© © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images

Alsace Bois Bois Materiel Guardian Matiere Protection Visage

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This print captures a piece of history from the 18th-19th century - a Mill Degorgeoers made from Walnut, linden or willow wood. The intricate carving and detail on this guardian face sculpture is truly mesmerizing, showcasing the craftsmanship of that era. Located at the Musee Alsacien in Strasbourg, France, this artifact was used at the exit of flour mills to remove malefices. The inscription "I watch here and watch with zele on the mill" adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this ancient relic. The rich cultural heritage of Alsace shines through in this photograph, offering a glimpse into the folklore and traditions of French history. The symbolism behind this protective visage speaks volumes about the beliefs and superstitions prevalent during that time period. As you gaze upon this work of art, you can't help but feel transported back in time to an era where such objects held great significance. The combination of historical significance and artistic beauty makes this print a true treasure for any art enthusiast or history buff. © Jean Bernard has expertly captured the essence of this Mill Degorgeoers, preserving its legacy for future generations to admire and appreciate.

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