Comments on: Fontaine Saint-Michel http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:21:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21484 CherryPie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:55:00 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21484 I can't imagine Damian producing something quite like that but I think these guys might be able to: http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/12/09/the-stone-masons-yard/ http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/07/22/york-minster-new-stonework/ And this man certainly has the ability: http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2009/09/18/photohunt-upside-down/ I really must go and see the Armed Forces Memorial, I have never quite made it there. http://www.armedforcesmemorialsculpture.org/ I can’t imagine Damian producing something quite like that but I think these guys might be able to:

http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/12/09/the-stone-masons-yard/

http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/07/22/york-minster-new-stonework/

And this man certainly has the ability:

http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2009/09/18/photohunt-upside-down/

I really must go and see the Armed Forces Memorial, I have never quite made it there.

http://www.armedforcesmemorialsculpture.org/

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21483 CherryPie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:42:44 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21483 Thanks Claude :-) Thanks Claude :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21482 CherryPie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:42:21 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21482 Yes it fascinates me too how they can make such detailed figures from a lump of stone. Yes it fascinates me too how they can make such detailed figures from a lump of stone.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21481 CherryPie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:41:18 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21481 I like all the different colours they used from the different areas of France. I like all the different colours they used from the different areas of France.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21480 CherryPie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:40:20 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21480 I suspect they all worked in isolation but I don't actually know! I suspect they all worked in isolation but I don’t actually know!

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21479 CherryPie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:38:57 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21479 Thank You :-) Thank You :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21478 CherryPie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:38:19 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21478 They are fine sculptures and very impressive close up. It a place that the students like to congregate. I hadn't thought about it before, but you are right they are different to the Chinese dragons. They are fine sculptures and very impressive close up. It a place that the students like to congregate. I hadn’t thought about it before, but you are right they are different to the Chinese dragons.

]]> By: james higham http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21477 james higham Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:53:24 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21477 Can you imagine such things being constructed today by, say, Damian Hirst? Can you imagine such things being constructed today by, say, Damian Hirst?

]]> By: Claude http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21474 Claude Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:55:06 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21474 Splendid work and shots. Splendid work and shots.

]]> By: Marcie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2012/12/06/fontaine-saint-michel/comment-page-1/#comment-21473 Marcie Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:05:52 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=9546#comment-21473 These are amazing!! Somehow sculptors and their work always leave me in awe! These are amazing!! Somehow sculptors and their work always leave me in awe!

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