Stryge ( Eugène Viollet-le-Duc)
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| - | The ''[[Stryge]]'' is the name of a sculpture, part of the ''[[Galerie des chimères]]'' on the [[Notre Dame de Paris]] cathedral and the title of famous print by [[Charles Méryon]] first published in [[1853]]. | + | The ''[[Stryge]]'' (usually transliterated as '''the vampire''') is the name of a sculpture, designed by [[Leduc]] and sculpted by the little-known [[Victor-Joseph Pyanet]]. It is part of the ''[[Galerie des chimères]]'' series of [[gargoyle]]s on the [[Notre Dame de Paris]] cathedral. It is also the title of famous print of the sculpture by [[Charles Méryon]], first published in [[1853]]. |
| The [[first state]] of the "[[Stryge]]" - that "with the verses" - selling under the hammer in 1873 for £5, sold again under the hammer in 1905 for £100. | The [[first state]] of the "[[Stryge]]" - that "with the verses" - selling under the hammer in 1873 for £5, sold again under the hammer in 1905 for £100. | ||
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The Stryge (usually transliterated as the vampire) is the name of a sculpture, designed by Leduc and sculpted by the little-known Victor-Joseph Pyanet. It is part of the Galerie des chimères series of gargoyles on the Notre Dame de Paris cathedral. It is also the title of famous print of the sculpture by Charles Méryon, first published in 1853.
The first state of the "Stryge" - that "with the verses" - selling under the hammer in 1873 for £5, sold again under the hammer in 1905 for £100.
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