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Window w115 depicting the Creation: birds, Adam & Eve & the serpent (stained glass)
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Window w115 depicting the Creation: birds, Adam & Eve & the serpent (stained glass)
721881 Window w115 depicting the Creation: birds, Adam & Eve & the serpent (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of Notre Dame, Reims, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23506378
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This print captures the intricate beauty of a stained glass window known as "Window w115 depicting the Creation: birds, Adam & Eve & the serpent". Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 13th century, this masterpiece can be found within the renowned Cathedral of Notre Dame in Reims, France. The image showcases a harmonious blend of vibrant colors and delicate details that bring to life one of humanity's most iconic stories. In this depiction of creation, we see birds soaring through the sky while Adam and Eve stand beneath a majestic tree. The mesmerizing serpent coils around them, symbolizing temptation and mankind's fall from grace. The craftsmanship exhibited in this stained glass panel is truly remarkable. Each fragment has been meticulously arranged to form an awe-inspiring mosaic that bathes the interior with ethereal light. The intricate patterns on display reveal influences from Gothic art, showcasing its characteristic pointed arches and geometric designs. Painton Cowen expertly captures every nuance and subtlety in his photograph, allowing viewers to appreciate even the smallest intricacies up close. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this extraordinary piece of religious artistry. This stunning print serves as a testament to both human creativity and spiritual devotion. It reminds us of our shared cultural heritage while inviting contemplation on themes such as faith, temptation, and redemption - timeless concepts that continue to resonate with audiences across generations.
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