Monday

Salle Rameau, Lyon


Mosaic of the muse Polyhymnia - detail


The concert hall Salle Rameau, Lyon

The frontage of La Martiniere has two mosaics;
one representing Polyhymnia (daughter of Mnemosyne
and Zeus the presiding muse hymns and pantomime
was said to inspirational hymns sacred) and the other
Euterpe (muse who presided over the Music)


Mosaic of the muse Euterpe - detail

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2 comments:

Art and Vintage said...

What a surprise!! I live in Lyon and I know the "Salle Rameau" very well :)

Aputsiaq said...

Nooooo???!! I didn't know that! And I didn't know anything about that :O) I saw the photos, and thought they were so magical! Small world after all!!