Gevelsteen met het wapen van Jan Frans de Famars c. 1735
anonymous
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natural stone pattern
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muted colour palette
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sculpture
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sculptural image
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historic architecture
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traditional architecture
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repetitive shape and pattern
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repetition of pattern
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layered pattern
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statue
This anonymous, c. 1735, stone relief sculpture depicts the coat of arms of Jan Frans de Famars. It features an ornate shield with ornate flourishes and two griffins as supporters. Below the shield, a banner displays the name "Jan Frans de Famars". This type of artwork, common in the Baroque period, was often used as a decorative element on buildings to showcase the status and lineage of its owner.
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