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Boar and Hounds – Sanglier et chiens

photo_41_mosaic_chaumontThis beautifully preserved mosaic depicting a wild boar and two hounds is on the archway at the entrance to Château de Chaumont just next to the underground kitchens.
Cette belle mosaïque représentant un sanglier et deux chiens de chasse se trouve sur l’architrave à l’entrée du château de Chaumont à côté des cuisines souterraines.
 

2 replies on “Boar and Hounds – Sanglier et chiens”

Poor boar… he doesn’t have a chance. I’m glad I don’t have the job of carrying the dinners from the kitchen to the dining room. That kitchen is really sunk deep. Nice shot of the mosaic.

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