Details
- Dimensions
- 13.8ʺW × 6.7ʺD × 19.7ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Concrete
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Chocolate
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Good Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
- Made out of concrete, this decoration from 20th-century Italy takes influences from Gothic architecture. With its face covered in vine … more Made out of concrete, this decoration from 20th-century Italy takes influences from Gothic architecture. With its face covered in vine leaves, this mascaron made in high relief represents a Green Man —or a Uomo verde—, a pagan symbol of springtime, growth and rebirth that dates back to classical Roman religious traditions. Originally serving as a literal fountainhead, this piece will bring to your home the same warming and welcoming traditions that the start of a stream implies. less
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