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Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance and gate of the chapter house by the cloister (photography)
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Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance and gate of the chapter house by the cloister (photography)
7134598 Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance and gate of the chapter house by the cloister (photography) by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance and gate of the chapter house by 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 Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Abbey of Fontenay, located in Montbard, Burgundy, France. The image showcases the entrance and gate of the chapter house by the cloister, a remarkable example of Romanesque architecture from the 12th century. The Abbey of Fontenay holds great historical significance as a Cistercian abbey and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its majestic columns and intricate design reflect the devotion and craftsmanship that went into its construction during medieval times. Stepping into this print feels like stepping back in time to an era when spirituality was deeply intertwined with art and architecture. The serene atmosphere within these walls is palpable, evoking feelings of peace and tranquility. As we gaze upon this image captured by photographer Frank Buffetrille, we are reminded not only of the architectural brilliance but also of the religious fervor that once filled these halls. It serves as a testament to Christianity's enduring legacy throughout Europe. Whether you appreciate art or history or simply seek solace in sacred spaces, this photograph transports you to another world—a world where faith met creativity with breathtaking results. Let your imagination wander through centuries past as you admire this stunning piece from Fine Art Finder.
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