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Window w12 depicting two thieves are selected to be crucified with Jesus (stained glass)
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Window w12 depicting two thieves are selected to be crucified with Jesus (stained glass)
722493 Window w12 depicting two thieves are selected to be crucified with Jesus (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg, Alsace, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23505976
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This print showcases a stunning stained glass window, known as Window w12, found in the Strasbourg Cathedral in France. Created by the French School during the 13th century, this masterpiece depicts a significant biblical scene - two thieves being chosen to be crucified alongside Jesus. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this stained glass artwork are truly mesmerizing. The central focus is on Jesus, who stands tall and serene amidst his impending crucifixion. Flanked on either side are the two thieves, their expressions filled with anguish and despair. The background of the window features an array of prophets, adding depth and symbolism to the narrative. Their presence serves as a reminder that this event was long foretold in ancient prophecies. The gothic style of this piece is evident through its elaborate design and delicate craftsmanship. Every element within it reflects the skillful artistry prevalent during that era. Painton Cowen's expert photography captures not only the beauty but also the spiritual essence emanating from this stained glass creation. Through his lens, we can appreciate every minute detail while feeling transported back in time to witness this profound moment unfold before our eyes. This print serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence preserved throughout centuries at Strasbourg Cathedral. It invites us to reflect upon faith, sacrifice, and redemption while marveling at humanity's ability to create such awe-inspiring works of art.
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