Dear visitors ,
We would like to inform you that some of our exhibition areas will be temporarily inaccessible for sanitary reasons.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will do our utmost to reopen these areas as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding and patience.
During this period, we invite you to enjoy the other exhibitions and activities available at the museum and Fort Saint-Jean free of charge.
Our exhibitions reopen in full on Wednesday, July 10.
We would like to inform you that some of our exhibition areas will be temporarily inaccessible for sanitary reasons.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will do our utmost to reopen these areas as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding and patience.
During this period, we invite you to enjoy the other exhibitions and activities available at the museum and Fort Saint-Jean free of charge.
Our exhibitions reopen in full on Wednesday, July 10.
sculpture - chimère d'angle
1968.82.2
Description
France
Poitou-Charentes
12e siècle
Calcaire
Hauteur : 27 cm
Largeur : 30.5 cm
Longueur : 58 cm
Poids : 70 kg
Modillon sculpté sur deux pans. Il représente deux dragons, dressés sur leurs pattes postérieures. Leurs corps sont opposés mais leurs têtes et leurs queues convergent . Dans leurs gueules ouvertes, ils tiennent une tête humaine aux traits grimaçants.
Achat: Jean-Pierre Dubourg
