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Window w205 depicting St Maximin and St Valentius (stained glass)
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Window w205 depicting St Maximin and St Valentius (stained glass)
722632 Window w205 depicting St Maximin and St Valentius (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg, Alsace, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23506024
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This print showcases the exquisite stained glass window w205, located in the renowned Strasbourg Cathedral of Alsace, France. Crafted by an anonymous French School artist during the 13th century, this gothic masterpiece depicts two revered saints: St Maximin and St Valentius. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this stained glass artwork are beautifully captured in this photograph by Painton Cowen. The radiant hues of blues, reds, and yellows create a mesmerizing play of light that illuminates any space it graces. St Maximin is depicted with his characteristic attributes - a bishop's miter and staff - symbolizing his role as one of Christianity's early bishops. His serene expression exudes wisdom and devotion. Beside him stands St Valentius, identifiable through his martyr's palm branch held firmly in hand. The delicate brushstrokes on their faces bring forth a sense of spirituality that transcends time. This stunning piece not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into the rich history and religious significance behind medieval artistry. It transports viewers to an era where faith was intricately woven into every aspect of life. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this print invites us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship that has endured for centuries within Strasbourg Cathedral's hallowed walls. It serves as a testament to human creativity while reminding us of our connection to ancient traditions that continue to inspire awe today.
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