tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post8112751670729544278..comments2024-03-28T18:57:20.920+01:00Comments on Living the life in Saint-Aignan: Montpoupon en 2012Ken Broadhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-8871290296539048592021-06-13T07:24:11.508+02:002021-06-13T07:24:11.508+02:00
Thank you D and K for the link.<br />Thank you D and K for the link.chmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765675930520613520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-53197812619058479952021-06-13T00:02:12.108+02:002021-06-13T00:02:12.108+02:00In some cases, It could be also grotesques, but in...In some cases, It could be also grotesques, but in this case, I'd stick with mascarons. Putti are mostly full figure naked angelots.chmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765675930520613520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-87333892099143823522021-06-12T19:45:44.190+02:002021-06-12T19:45:44.190+02:00Thanks, Diogène. Link...Thanks, Diogène. <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=poterie+d%27anduze&client=firefox-b-m&sxsrf=ALeKk01hKFS0aLzMbPBmow43qzzDXXjo4w:1623519732282&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjlp7an0pLxAhVxolwKHR0xBkwQ_AUIBigB&biw=1120&bih=539" rel="nofollow">Link...</a>Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-16024308098696535262021-06-12T18:19:07.850+02:002021-06-12T18:19:07.850+02:00Those urns are terra cotta. They are called Anduz...Those urns are terra cotta. They are called Anduze urns and are a specialty of Anduze, France. The ones here are "flame glazed." Here's a place that carries them:<br /><br />https://www.chezpluie.com/collections/artisan-anduze-urns-biot-jarsDiogenesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-38658762998238797802021-06-12T18:14:45.632+02:002021-06-12T18:14:45.632+02:00I'd say putti but they don't look naked.I'd say putti but they don't look naked.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-16780274403091384662021-06-12T15:27:34.294+02:002021-06-12T15:27:34.294+02:00BettyAnn, I think the word you're looking for ...BettyAnn, I think the word you're looking for is <i>mascaron</i>.chmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765675930520613520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-67962393766358842802021-06-12T13:30:42.815+02:002021-06-12T13:30:42.815+02:00This is a very attractive chateau. I especially l...This is a very attractive chateau. I especially like the ‘little people’ at the top corners of the doors and windows (I know there’s a name for those figures) and the beautiful, Rapunzel esque turret in the last picture. Thank you!BettyAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16515411225404016249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-89535199169607074032021-06-12T11:28:00.238+02:002021-06-12T11:28:00.238+02:00Thanks for telling me that.Thanks for telling me that.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-47173345359109625572021-06-12T11:27:45.051+02:002021-06-12T11:27:45.051+02:00Je ne sais pas.Je ne sais pas.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-50812432801213698942021-06-12T10:03:44.253+02:002021-06-12T10:03:44.253+02:00Am thoroughly enjoying all these photos of a truly...Am thoroughly enjoying all these photos of a truly classic chateau!Kiwihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08175970854511498140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-50152316490364524772021-06-12T07:40:01.436+02:002021-06-12T07:40:01.436+02:00Interesting views of the main building. Any idea w...Interesting views of the main building. Any idea what material those urns are made of? Bronze? Terra cotta? Concrete ;-)?chmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765675930520613520noreply@blogger.com