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Window w2 the Plague of flies Ex VIII 17 (stained glass)
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Window w2 the Plague of flies Ex VIII 17 (stained glass)
721508 Window w2 the Plague of flies Ex VIII 17 (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23506262
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This print showcases the exquisite stained glass window titled "Window w2 the Plague of flies Ex VIII 17" from the 13th-century French School. Located in the iconic Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, France, this masterpiece is a remarkable example of Gothic artistry that has stood the test of time. The image captures a moment frozen in history, as vibrant colors and intricate details come to life through sunlight streaming into the cathedral. The stained glass panel depicts a scene from Exodus VIII:17, where swarms of flies are unleashed upon Egypt as one of ten plagues. Each delicate brushstroke on this ancient medium tells a story and evokes emotions that have transcended centuries. Painton Cowen's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every nuance and texture within this work of art. From afar, we witness an ethereal glow illuminating figures clad in flowing robes amidst swirling clouds. Up close, we marvel at how each individual piece of colored glass seamlessly fits together like a mosaic puzzle. As we gaze upon this stunning print, our imaginations transport us back to medieval times when such windows were not only sources of light but also served as visual narratives for illiterate congregations. This particular piece reminds us of both the beauty found within religious symbolism and its ability to transcend language barriers. Through Painton Cowen's lens, we are granted access to an extraordinary world where craftsmanship meets spirituality – an invitation to explore history through art's timeless lens.
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