Art Nouveau and Art Déco mosaïc , tiles and ceramic works .

vendredi 22 janvier 2016

Postal Service

  From 1925 to 1929, a modern postal facility, designed by Léon Jaussely  is built by the  Edmond Coignet company  near the Saint Jean train station in Bordeaux.
 Art Déco mosaïcs are designed by Gentil and Bourdet, of Paris .





lundi 4 janvier 2016

Remains


 The Roman basilica in Vezelay used to be the gathering/starting point for pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela.
 The pillars look now unornamented.... but one can detect the remains of mosaïc coverages, as well as frescoes.