rond plafondornament, een reliëf met afgebeeld de vier winddrichtingen in hoofden. c. 1878 - 1881

"rond plafondornament, een reliëf met afgebeeld de vier winddrichtingen in hoofden." is a relief sculpture by Louis-Emile Durandelle, created between 1878-1881. The circular, ornamental sculpture features four stylized heads representing the four cardinal directions. The composition is symmetrical, with the heads placed at the points of a compass. Durandelle's use of rich detail and expressive faces contributes to the visual interest of this work. The sculpture was likely created for the Paris Opera House, a grand example of 19th century architecture in the French capital.