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Knights Hall, formed by four ogival aisles with columns decorated with beautiful foliage-motif capitals The room is located in the northern part of the Abbey of Mont Saint Michel, called also as the Merveille
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Knights Hall, formed by four ogival aisles with columns decorated with beautiful foliage-motif capitals The room is located in the northern part of the Abbey of Mont Saint Michel, called also as the Merveille
Knights Hall, formed by four ogival aisles with columns decorated with beautiful foliage-motif capitals The room is located in the northern part of the Abbey of Mont Saint Michel, called also as the Merveille. France Mont Saint Michel, Abbey Hall Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII ca
P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.
FVQ-F-010222-0000
Media ID 33283269
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Environment Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Hall Interior Nave Room Vault
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-010222-0000" transports us back in time to the enchanting Knights Hall within the Abbey of Mont Saint Michel. Dating back to the 13th century, this architectural marvel is also known as the Merveille, situated in the northern part of Mont St. Michel in France. The image showcases a grand hall formed by four ogival aisles adorned with exquisite columns boasting intricate foliage-motif capitals. Each column stands proudly, contributing to the overall majestic aura of this sacred space. The attention to detail is evident in every element captured - from the meticulously carved capitals to the beautifully arched windows that allow soft rays of light to filter through. As we delve into this photograph's historical context, it becomes apparent that it was taken between 1890 and 1910. The timeless quality adds an extra layer of fascination, allowing us a glimpse into a bygone era when craftsmanship and artistry were revered. P. Z. , from Photoglob & Co. , expertly captures not only the physical aspects but also conveys an ambiance that resonates with reverence and awe-inspiring beauty. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and devotion throughout history. Whether you are drawn towards architecture or simply appreciate stunning visual compositions, this print offers an immersive experience into one of France's most iconic landmarks. It invites contemplation on how our ancestors crafted spaces for spiritual solace while leaving behind enduring legacies for generations to come.
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