Central Portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Strasbourg

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Central Portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Strasbourg

3570491 Central Portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Strasbourg; (add.info.: Strasbourg, France
1890 ca.
Date of Artwork: XIII sec.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Media ID 38473602

© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Central Portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Strasbourg, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture dating back to the 13th century. The photograph showcases the elaborate sculptures adorning the portal, depicting scenes from both the Old and New Testaments, including prophets, the life of Christ, and representations of the Virgin Mary with child. The high relief carvings on this central portal are truly mesmerizing, showcasing skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of medieval art. The figures seem almost lifelike as they tell stories from biblical narratives such as the Passion, Resurrection, and Ascension. In addition to its religious significance, this architectural marvel also serves as a window into European fashion and clothing from centuries past. The people depicted in these sculptures are dressed in attire typical of the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into daily life during that time period. Overall, this print is not just a work of art but a historical document capturing an important piece of European heritage. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural history and artistic legacy that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.

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