Corbel with a Pair of Beard-Pulling Acrobats, ca. 1150–1200

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Corbel with a Pair of Beard-Pulling Acrobats, ca. 1150–1200, Made in Aquitaine, France, French, Limestone, Overall: 32 x 15 3/16 x 18 in. ( x x cm), Sculpture-Architectural, Mischief and humor abound on the ten architectural supports set around the perimeter of this gallery. Naked grimacing acrobats wrestle and pull violently at each others’ beards; a snarling beast proudly claims a bone

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Size: 3640px × 5049px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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