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Eglise Saint-Croix
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Eglise Saint-Croix
The Eglise Saint-Croix or Church of the Holy Cross in Warsaw, circa 1800. The heart of Polish composer Frederic Chopin is entombed within a pillar in the church. Engraving by Aderoy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
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This print showcases the magnificent Eglise Saint-Croix, also known as the Church of the Holy Cross, in Warsaw during the early 19th century. The image beautifully captures the grandeur and architectural splendor of this urban church, with its towering spires reaching towards the heavens. What makes this church even more remarkable is that it houses a hidden treasure within its walls - the heart of renowned Polish composer Frederic Chopin. Encased within a pillar inside Eglise Saint-Croix, his heart rests eternally in this sacred place where he once found solace and inspiration for his timeless compositions. The engraving by Aderoy adds an exquisite touch to this historical photograph, capturing every intricate detail with precision. It transports us back in time to experience not only the physical beauty of this iconic church but also its cultural significance as a symbol of national pride for Poland. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image from Hulton Archive's collection, we are reminded of how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our past. This print serves as a testament to both Chopin's enduring legacy and Warsaw's rich architectural heritage.
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