The most famous pieces are the Smiling Angel, symbol of Reims hospitality, and the allegorical figure of the Synagogue, blindfolded because it was felt that the Jews were too stubborn to behold the truth of Christianity.
The symbolism of the piece is pretty absurd. 
mnli hypothesis: The symbolism of the piece is pretty absurd.  premise: The most famous pieces are the Smiling Angel, symbol of Reims hospitality, and the allegorical figure of the Synagogue, blindfolded because it was felt that the Jews were too stubborn to behold the truth of Christianity.