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DiaporamaLion Guarding the Entrance
2010
5.0 x 32.0 cm
Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace
The sculptures of Simone Fattal demonstrate, just like the work of Postman Cheval, the art of creating entire worlds. A way of making mythological characters, a whole bestiary, spring forth from the earth. There are common themes: The Lion Guarding the Entrance by Simone Fattal is reminiscent of the lion sculpted by Postman Cheval in front of the Source of Life, the Three Warriors. by the sculptor mirroring the Three Giants by the famous Postman.
simone fattal (1942 –)
Lebanese-American artist Simone Fattal creates powerful sculptures & paintings exploring mythology, history, & human emotion. Exhibited globally, her work evokes timeless narratives.
Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace (Lyon, France)
Discover Ferdinand Cheval’s ‘Bird on the Source of Life,’ a surreal detail from his incredible Ideal Palace. Explore naïve art architecture & this unique sculpture's story.
About this artwork
- Title: Lion Guarding the Entrance
- Artist: simone fattal
- Year: 2010
- Original dimensions: 5.0 x 32.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
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