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A musician and a demon symbolising lechery (carved capital)
LRI4721627 A musician and a demon symbolising lechery (carved capital) by Romanesque, (12th century); Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Vezelay, France; (add.info.: Creatures of the Underworld, a musician and a demon symbol of lust capiteau, Basilica of Santa Maria Magdalene, Vezelay (A musician and a demon symbolising lechery, capital of the Abbey of la Madaleine or Basilica of St Mary Magdalene, Vezelay) 12th century Yonne); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright. © Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Media ID 23328480
Burgundy Capital Sins Devil Hell Imaginary Character Lust Romanesque Style Yonne 89 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century Monster
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> Historic > Medieval architecture > Sculptures, reliefs, and carvings > Romanesque architecture
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing Romanesque carved capital found in the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Vezelay, France. The intricate artwork depicts a fascinating juxtaposition between a musician and a demon symbolizing lechery, representing one of the seven deadly sins. The artist skillfully portrays this allegorical scene from the 12th century with remarkable detail and precision. The demonic figure exudes an aura of temptation and lust, while the musician stands as a stark contrast, embodying purity and innocence through his craft. The composition is rich in symbolism, showcasing the eternal struggle between good and evil within human nature. It serves as a reminder to viewers of the importance of self-control and resisting sinful desires. The architectural setting adds to the overall impact of this image. The Basilica's grandeur enhances the sense of awe that arises when contemplating such profound themes within religious art. Luisa Ricciarini's masterful photography beautifully captures every nuance and texture present on this ancient piece. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary work firsthand. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance. This photograph serves as both an exploration into medieval artistry and an invitation for introspection on our own moral compasses.
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