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The Well of Moses: David and other prophets, 1395-1404 (stone)
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The Well of Moses: David and other prophets, 1395-1404 (stone)
PWI98090 The Well of Moses: David and other prophets, 1395-1404 (stone) by Sluter, Claus (fl.1379-1405) & Malouel, Jean (fl.1396-1415); Chartreuse de Champmol, Dijon, France; (add.info.: intended for the Charterhouse cloister; ); ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22344824
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
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The Well of Moses: David and other prophets, a captivating stone masterpiece by Claus Sluter and Jean Malouel, transports us to the enchanting Chartreuse de Champmol in Dijon, France. This awe-inspiring print captures the essence of medieval artistry with its intricate details and profound symbolism. At the heart of this artwork lies a hexagonal pedestal adorned with wool drapery, creating an ethereal ambiance. The grieving angel stands tall, embodying both sorrow and reverence as it gazes upon the well. Surrounding it are meticulously carved figures representing David and other prophets, each exuding their unique aura of wisdom. The gothic architecture serves as a backdrop for this mesmerizing scene. Every nook and cranny tells a story; every curve evokes emotions long forgotten. As we delve deeper into this image, we can almost hear the sound of water trickling from the fountain—a soothing melody that resonates through time. This photograph expertly captures Peter Willi's keen eye for detail while honoring the original artist's vision. It invites us to contemplate our place in history and marvel at humanity's ability to create enduring works of art. As we gaze upon 'The Well of Moses: David and other prophets, ' let us immerse ourselves in its beauty—let it transport us to another era where craftsmanship reigned supreme.
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