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#I looked up firedogs and I'm still not really sure what they are...
didoofcarthage
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Pair of firedogs representing Venus and Mars, designed by Quentin-Claude Pitoin and modeled by Etienne-Maurice Falconnet
French, c. 1769
gilt bronze and iron supports
Art Institute of Chicago
#I looked up firedogs and I'm still not really sure what they are...
#These seem awfully fancy to use to hold a fire!
#Venus
#Mars
#firedog
#French
#art
#sculpture
#bronze
#gold
#iron
#Quentin-Claude Pitoin
#Etienne-Maurice Falconnet
#rococo
#Art Institute of Chicago
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