Kriechblumen

French translation: crochets

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German term or phrase:Kriechblumen
French translation:crochets
Entered by: Francoise Csoka

21:22 Apr 24, 2013
German to French translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Architecture
German term or phrase: Kriechblumen
Bonsoir,

architecture gothique:

"auf den Schrägen der Giebeln sitzen die Krabben oder Kriechblumen"

Merci de votre aide !
Francoise Csoka
Local time: 11:21
crochets
Explanation:
Von der Galerie aus kann man eine reiche skulpturale Ornamentik erkennen: Kreuzblumen*, Wasserspeier, fratzenhafte Köpfe und Kriechblumen.
monuments-nationaux.fr

Le décor sculpté, visible depuis la galerie, est très riche : fleurons*, gargouilles, têtes grimaçantes et crochets.
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wolfheart
United States
Local time: 06:21
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crochets


Explanation:
Von der Galerie aus kann man eine reiche skulpturale Ornamentik erkennen: Kreuzblumen*, Wasserspeier, fratzenhafte Köpfe und Kriechblumen.
monuments-nationaux.fr

Le décor sculpté, visible depuis la galerie, est très riche : fleurons*, gargouilles, têtes grimaçantes et crochets.

wolfheart
United States
Local time: 06:21
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 10
Notes to answerer
Asker: Kriechblume aurait donc exactement le même sens que Krabbe ? un seul mot français pour traduire les deux ?

Asker: Merci !


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Karl A. Wilson
17 mins

agree  nonogervais
1 hr

agree  dleu: http://www.beyars.com/kunstlexikon/lexikon_5062.html Krabbe = Kriechblume
9 hrs

agree  GiselaVigy: http://www.google.de/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=krabbe kriechblume&sou...
9 hrs
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