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Lancet windows, 1873 (stained glass)
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Lancet windows, 1873 (stained glass)
MAE181392 Lancet windows, 1873 (stained glass) by Bethune, Jean-Baptiste (1821-94); Begijnhofkerk Sint Amandsberg, Ghent, Belgium; ePaul Maeyaert; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23356312
© Paul Maeyaert / Bridgeman Images
Gothic Revival Gothick Neo Gothic Victorian Gothic Begijnhof Beguinage Beguine
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This print showcases the Lancet windows, a stunning piece of stained glass art created by Jean-Baptiste Bethune in 1873. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece are beautifully captured by photographer Paul Maeyaert. The Lancet windows can be found in the Begijnhofkerk Sint Amandsberg, located in Ghent, Belgium. This historic church is known for its Gothic Revival architecture and serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. In this photograph, we see a close-up view of one of the Lancet windows, highlighting its exquisite craftsmanship. The delicate lines and curves depict various saints and their coat of arms with remarkable precision. The window's design reflects both Victorian Gothic and Neo-Gothic influences, showcasing elements from the gothick art movement popular during that era. It transports viewers back in time to an age when religious art played a significant role in daily life. Bethune's creation not only pays homage to these revered saints but also celebrates the beguines - women who lived pious lives dedicated to God within communities called beguinages. Their devotion is immortalized through this exceptional stained glass artwork. Paul Maeyaert's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every detail of this historical treasure while preserving it for future generations. This print is a true testament to the power of art capturing moments frozen in time forevermore.
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