Glass Place Mat : France. Cathedral of Reims
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France. Cathedral of Reims
FRANCE. Reims. Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Main facade. Detail of the Smiling Angel (Angel of the Annunciation). French school. 13th century. Gothic art. Relief on rock
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Smiling Angel of Notre-Dame de Reims: A Glimpse into Medieval Gothic Art" The captivating image before you showcases the intricate detail of the Smiling Angel, an exquisite sculpture adorning the Main Facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Reims, France. Dating back to the 13th century, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the European Middle Ages. The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims, a significant landmark in the heart of Champagne-Ardenne, has been a symbol of French history and culture for centuries. This Gothic architectural marvel, with its vertical lines and vibrant colors, has captivated the hearts and minds of young and old, Frenchmen and Frenchwomen, and people from all corners of the world. The Smiling Angel, also known as the Angel of the Annunciation, is a delightful detail on the cathedral's rock-carved relief. This figure, with its youthful, round face and playful expression, is believed to represent the angel Gabriel announcing the birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary. The angel's smile, a unique feature that sets it apart from other similar sculptures, adds a touch of warmth and humanity to the otherwise austere and spiritual setting. The sculpture's intricate design and the cathedral's grandeur are a reflection of the belief in the power of art to inspire, uplift, and connect people across time and space. This image invites us to explore the rich history and culture of Western civilization, and to appreciate the beauty and depth of the medieval period. So, let us take a moment to marvel at this stunning work of art, a beacon of European heritage that continues to captivate and inspire us.
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