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Jamb figures from the left hand side of the central portal, west facade
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Jamb figures from the left hand side of the central portal, west facade
MAE172537 Jamb figures from the left hand side of the central portal, west facade, 13th-14th century (stone) by French School; Cathedral of Notre Dame, Reims, France; ePaul Maeyaert; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22217240
© Paul Maeyaert / Bridgeman Images
C13th Damaged French Gothic Architecture Porch C14th
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This print showcases the exquisite Jamb figures adorning the left-hand side of the central portal on the west facade of Cathedral Notre Dame in Reims, France. Dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries, these stone sculptures are a testament to French Gothic architecture at its finest. Despite their age, these intricate figures have managed to withstand the test of time, although some signs of damage can be observed. Each detail has been meticulously carved by skilled artisans, capturing both beauty and emotion within every curve and contour. Paul Maeyaert's expert photography brings out the true essence of this architectural masterpiece. The play of light and shadow adds depth to each figure, highlighting their individuality while also showcasing their collective presence as part of this grand cathedral. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. These jamb figures not only serve as decorative elements but also tell stories from a bygone era. They invite us to ponder upon history and marvel at human creativity that transcends generations. Through this photograph, Paul Maeyaert captures more than just stone sculptures; he encapsulates a piece of cultural heritage that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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