Corbel with Two Men with Fingers in Mouths, ca. 1150–1200


Corbel with Two Men with Fingers in Mouths, ca. 1150–1200, Made in Aquitaine, France, French, Limestone, 18 × 15 1/2 × 32 in. ( × × 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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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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