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Abbey of Fontenay. The cloister (photography)
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Abbey of Fontenay. The cloister (photography)
7134563 Abbey of Fontenay. The cloister (photography) by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Abbey of Fontenay. The cloister. Cistercian abbey. 12th century. UNESCO World Heritage. Departement of Cote-d or, Burgundy. France); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
12th Century Abbey Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundy Cistercian Cloister Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor 21 Monastery Priory Romanesque Architecture External View Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This print captures the timeless beauty of the Abbey of Fontenay's cloister, a true masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. Dating back to the 12th century, this Cistercian abbey in Montbard, Burgundy, France is a UNESCO World Heritage site that continues to inspire awe and reverence. The photograph by Frank Buffetrille perfectly showcases the intricate details and grandeur of this religious sanctuary. The imposing stone columns and arches create a serene atmosphere within the cloister, transporting viewers back to an era steeped in history and spirituality. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the tranquility that must have permeated these hallowed grounds centuries ago. The play of light and shadow adds depth to every corner, highlighting the craftsmanship that went into constructing such an architectural marvel. The Abbey of Fontenay stands as a testament to human ingenuity and devotion. Its significance extends beyond its religious importance; it serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its historical significance. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by medieval architecture, this print will transport you on a visual journey through time. It is a window into another world – one where faith and artistry converged to create something truly extraordinary.
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