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Gothic art: figures decorating the royal portal of the Basilica of Notre Dame de Chartres
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Gothic art: figures decorating the royal portal of the Basilica of Notre Dame de Chartres
LRI4721967 Gothic art: figures decorating the royal portal of the Basilica of Notre Dame de Chartres, 1145-1150 (Eure et Loir) (Detail of column figures of the royal portal of the cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres) by French School, (12th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; (add.info.: Gothic art: figures decorating the royal portal of the Basilica of Notre Dame de Chartres, 1145-1150 (Eure et Loir) (Detail of column figures of the royal portal of the cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres)); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century Cathedral Of Chartres Cathedrale Center Chartres Eure And Loir 28 Gothic Style Romanesque Style
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of Gothic art found on the royal portal of the Basilica of Notre Dame de Chartres in France. Created by French School artists during the 12th century, these figures are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of medieval artisans. The column figures adorning this grand entranceway depict various scenes and characters from religious narratives, inviting viewers into a world steeped in spirituality. Each figure is meticulously carved with delicate details that bring them to life, capturing both their physical features and emotional expressions. Chartres Cathedral itself is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. The combination of Gothic and Romanesque styles creates a unique visual experience that transports visitors back to a time when cathedrals were not only places of worship but also centers of artistic expression. Luisa Ricciarini's photography beautifully captures every nuance and texture present in this artwork, allowing us to appreciate it even more deeply. Through her lens, we can admire the mastery behind each carving while marveling at how such intricate works have stood the test of time. This print serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human culture, transcending generations and leaving lasting impressions on those fortunate enough to witness it firsthand.
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