Marvel at this Renaissance portal Hôtel de Felzins Toulouse Saturday, September 17, 2022
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Marvel at this portal Renaissance Hôtel de Felzins, September 17, 2022, Toulouse.
Marvel at this Renaissance portal September 17 and 18 Hôtel de Felzins
Free.
During a walk in the historic center of Toulouse, come and admire the rich and exuberant ornamentation of the gate of the Hôtel Felzins, dating from the 16th century.
Hôtel de Felzins 22 rue de la Dalbade, 31000 Toulouse Capitole / Arnaud Bernard / Carmes Toulouse 31000 Haute-Garonne Occitanie Metro stop Carmes or Esquirol.
Monumental portal from 1556, work of the great Bachelier, with cabochons, large-headed satyrs, and with the motto “Sustine and Abstine” (support and abstain). Magnificent turret in the large courtyard.
During a walk in the historic center of Toulouse, come and admire the rich and exuberant ornamentation of the gate of the Hôtel Felzins, dating from the 16th century.
The portal of the Felzins hotel surprises with its richness. It is a beautiful Renaissance work by Nicolas Bachelier.
The tympanum of the portal is a woodwork of the same period
decorated in bas-reliefs with crazy sculptures of pagan inspiration, even
erotic. On each side of the portal, a medallion indicates the date of the building and a Stoic motto “Sustine and Abstine”.
Start and end dates and times (year – month – day – hour):
2022-09-17T09:00:00+02:00
2022-09-18T18:30:00+02:00
©Frédéric Neupont
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