Mur des Canuts (Fresco of Lyon)

Fountains, statues & public art

Mur des Canuts (Fresco of Lyon)

Lyon, France

The Mur des Canuts in Lyon immortalizes the life of silk weavers through a 800-square-meter fresco in the Croix-Rousse district. This vibrant mural utilizes mineral pigments to create lifelike, 3D scenes on the urban landscape.

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