{"id":1787,"date":"2018-01-11T14:50:41","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T14:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carucubere.ro\/?page_id=1787"},"modified":"2018-02-01T09:16:45","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T09:16:45","slug":"sculpture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.carucubere.ro\/en\/history\/architecture\/sculpture\/","title":{"rendered":"Sculpture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;The sculptor portrayed a German Innkeeper dressed in the fashion of the eighteenth century, holding a pint in honor of those who enter the premises. By the noble attire of the face [..], with the graceful gestures of the hands, the artist made a work inspired by the Italian Renaissance statuary, but managed to fit naturally into the whole Gothic decoration of the building facade. As in so many other cases of the sculptures that adorn buildings, the name of the author remained anonymous.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Petre Oprea \u2013 <em>Decorative sculptures on buildings from Bucharest \u2013 ed. Maiko 2004<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The statue also appears on post cards from 1900-1905, with the image of Caru\u2019 cu Bere.<\/p>\n<p>Hypothesis: in 1899, aged 43, after studies in Paris and Roma (1882-1887), after he conquered the enthusiasm of Barbu-Stefanescu Delavrancea (1888), after he built the allegorical statues the Commerce and Industry on the fa\u00e7ade of the National Bank (1889) and the allegorical statues Mechanics and Mercury on the fa\u00e7ade of the Post Office Palace (1899), married to Eugenia, the daughter of Ion C\u0103b\u0103\u015fanu, \u015etefan Ionescu Valbudea (1856-1918), one of the major personalities of the Romanian sculpture, could be the author of this work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_1_placeholder\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the rich indoor decorations, at the bottom of the wooden stairs leading to the balcony on the right side of the central area of the beerhouse, we have a small wooden statue, made in 1924, of old Ghi\u0163\u0103, the famous cellarman from the beginning of Caru\u2019 cu Bere\u2019s existence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_2_placeholder\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the central area, there is the bronze bust of the founder Nicolae MIRCEA, made in 1935 by the sculptor Ion Stanea, installed in 2006, when the rehabilitation works were made to restore the establishment\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_3_placeholder\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button border\" href=\"\/en\/history\/architecture\/\">Architecture<\/a>&nbsp; <a class=\"button border\" href=\"\/en\/history\/architecture\/decorations\/\">Decorations<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class=\"button border\" href=\"\/en\/history\/architecture\/paintings\/\">Paintings<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class=\"button border\" href=\"\/en\/history\/architecture\/stained-glass\/\">Stained glass<\/a>&nbsp; <a class=\"button border\" href=\"\/en\/history\/architecture\/restorations\/\">Restorations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>If you wish, we&#8217;ll keep a table just for you. 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