Mother and Child II
The two clay figures appear to capture a quiet moment for eternity.
The mother sits on the ground. The girl sits sheltered by her body, her expression full of openness and curiosity. A book, its pages sculpted from clay, rests in their hands. Both gaze at the open pages. The mother gently inclines her head, as if forming a sentence that the child absorbs with rapt attention. Her expression is relaxed, warm, and imbued with an inner calm that permeates the entire piece.
A scene crafted with a delicacy that transcends the material. Despite their rigid form, the figures radiate movement – the quiet gesture of a mother dedicating time to her child, and the girl's rapt attention as she absorbs their shared story.
The clay figures tell a story without uttering a single word: of closeness, connection, and the magic of small moments. Those who observe them feel the warmth of their silent reading session.
Franziska John
Sculptor Franziska John works with clay. Her figures are built directly and show subtle nuances of posture and expression.
Hotel Bären Dürrenroth
In the village of Dürrenroth, the Romantik Hotel Bären combines baroque architecture with a mature garden space. History and the present coexist here. Franziska John's artworks enter into a quiet dialogue with the house and its surroundings.
