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In The Path Of Sun & Moon

Universal Being
“In The Path Of The Sun & The
Moon: Universal Being”
The 13 sculptures in the Central Park, Jaipur
represent the constellations of Capricorn and the
winter solstice and the 2 at Man Sagar Lake,
Jaipur represent sun & moon-night & day.
The work of a French sculptor Christian Lapie &
local stone carvers. The 15 sculptures are
sculpted in stone, a basic element of our planet,
found in Rajasthan namely Bhainslana, Bijolia
and Karoli-Bhainslana (a variety of marble).
Lapie’s work is also on display in France,
Switzerland, Africa, Canada, Japan, Australia,
Germany, Brazil and Belgium.
People to Thank
Regional Government of Champagne-Ardenne, France,
Rajasthan Government, Jaipur Development
Authority, The Friends Of Jaipur Trust, Paris (Les
Amis de Jaipur), Jaipur Virasat Foundation, Indian
Institute of Crafts and Design, Indian Council on
Cultural Relations, Tab India & artist Samir Wheaton.
The project was inaugurated by the Honorable Chief
Minister of Rajasthan, Srimati Vasundhara Raje and
Dominique Girard HE The French Ambassador to
India on 21st January,2006.
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