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PER465709 High Altar in neo-gothic style, surrounded by 4 angels carrying the instruments of the Passion of Christ with a tabernacle surmounted by an elaborately decorated spire (photo) by Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene Emmanuel (1814-79) (after); Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral, Clermont-Ferrand, France; (add.info.: Dessine par Viollet-Le-Duc et mis en place en 1856, le maitre-autel neo-gothique est entoure de quatre anges porteurs des instruments de la Passion, tandis que le tabernacle est surmont d une fleche elance; ); French, out of copyright
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Elaborate Gilded Gothic Revival Gothick High Altar Neo Gothic Revival Tabernacle Victorian Gothic Viollet Le Duc Symbols
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This stunning photograph captures the exquisite beauty of the High Altar in neo-gothic style at Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral in France. Designed by Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc and installed in 1856, this masterpiece is a true testament to the Gothic Revival movement. The focal point of the altar is the magnificent tabernacle, adorned with an intricately decorated spire that reaches towards the heavens. It serves as a symbol of divine presence and reverence within the cathedral. Surrounding the altar are four angelic figures, each carrying one of the instruments used during Christ's Passion. These angels add a sense of ethereal grace and spirituality to this already awe-inspiring scene. The use of gilded metal throughout adds a touch of opulence and grandeur to this sacred space. The elaborate detailing on every surface showcases Viollet-le-Duc's mastery in metalwork and design. Captured through expert photography, this print allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail and nuance present in this neo-gothic masterpiece. It transports us back to a time when art movements like Victorian Gothic were flourishing, leaving behind enduring legacies for generations to come. Whether you're an admirer of religious art or simply captivated by architectural marvels, this print offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in history while appreciating its timeless beauty.
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