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Clarke - Cross Theme DP184063

Cross Theme (1962) by Geoffrey Clarke. The Chapel of the Ascension, Bishop Otter Campus, University of Chichester, Chichester, West Sussex. Cast aluminium sculpture which represents the crucifixion. General view from the south west. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

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This photograph captures the essence of Geoffrey Clarke's iconic sculpture, "Cross Theme (1962)", located in The Chapel of the Ascension at Bishop Otter Campus, University of Chichester. Steven Baker's keen eye for detail beautifully showcases this post-war masterpiece that stands as a testament to human resilience and faith. The cast aluminium sculpture, expertly crafted by Clarke, represents the crucifixion with an artistic interpretation that transcends traditional religious imagery. From a general view taken from the southwest angle, one can appreciate the intricate details and symbolism embedded within this thought-provoking artwork. Bathed in natural light, the sculpture emanates a sense of serenity against its surroundings. Its sleek lines and dynamic composition create an intriguing juxtaposition between strength and vulnerability. As one gazes upon it, they are compelled to reflect on their own journey through life and contemplate themes of sacrifice, redemption, and hope. Steven Baker's skillful photography allows us to experience every nuance of Clarke's creation - from the texture of its surface to its imposing presence within The Chapel of Ascension. This image serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a window into history for those interested in post-war sculptures. In capturing this moment frozen in time without any commercial intent or reference to specific companies associated with it; Steven Baker has provided us with an opportunity to appreciate artistry at its finest while preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come.

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