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Hepworth - Construction (Crucifixion) DP173290

Construction (Crucifixion) (1966) by Barbara Hepworth, Winchester Cathedral, Dome Alley, Winchester, Hampshire. Detail view from the south. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

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This photograph captures the essence of Barbara Hepworth's iconic sculpture, "Construction (Crucifixion)" at Winchester Cathedral. Taken by Steven Baker in 2015, this detail view from the south showcases the intricate craftsmanship and profound symbolism behind Hepworth's post-war masterpiece. The sculpture itself is a testament to Hepworth's artistic genius and her ability to convey deep emotions through abstract forms. The interplay of light and shadow on the textured surface adds depth and dimension to the artwork, enhancing its visual impact. It is as if every curve and crevice tells a story, inviting viewers to contemplate its meaning. Located in Dome Alley within Winchester Cathedral, this monumental piece stands tall against the backdrop of history. Its presence evokes a sense of reverence and spirituality, reminding us of both human suffering and resilience. Steven Baker's skillful photography captures every nuance with precision, allowing us to appreciate even the smallest details that make this artwork so extraordinary. Through his lens, we are able to experience firsthand the power that art holds in shaping our understanding of ourselves and our world. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of Barbara Hepworth's contribution to contemporary sculpture while also honoring Winchester Cathedral's rich heritage. It invites us into an introspective journey where beauty meets contemplation - an invitation impossible for any art enthusiast or passerby alike to resist.

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