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Le Monument du Chêne de Gloria Friedmann

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In the heart of the forest, a few hundred meters from the Gros Chêne site, is the Monument du Chêne, the work of the world-renowned German contemporary artist Gloria Friedmann. At the end of a path punctuated by seven steles bearing short texts that are as many invitations to meditate on our relationship to the tree and to nature, the oak tree - black trunk shaken on a background of intense red wall -, suddenly appears "like an inferno immobilized by some kind of magic" (Paul GUERIN), a final confrontation, between death and life, to which the artist exposes us

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48.847020, 7.854550

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48°50'49.3"N 7°51'16.4"E

UTM

32U 415963 5411082

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