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Basilica Saint-Denis, interior view of the nave seen from the entrance, 1926 (b / w photo)
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Basilica Saint-Denis, interior view of the nave seen from the entrance, 1926 (b / w photo)
XIR414685 Basilica Saint-Denis, interior view of the nave seen from the entrance, 1926 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: entree; founded by Dagobert I on the burial place of St. Abbot Suger (c. 1081-1151) rebuilt it; cathedrale; Saint Denis; suburb of Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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Abbey Apse Arcade Chevet Choir Columns Gothic Architecture Pier Pointed Arch Side Aisle Triforium Vault Vaulting
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This photograph takes us back in time to the grandeur of Basilica Saint-Denis. The interior view of the nave, seen from the entrance, transports us to 1926 when this stunning image was captured by Giraudon Studio. The sheer magnitude and architectural brilliance of this sacred space are awe-inspiring. As our eyes wander through the frame, we are greeted by a symphony of elements that define Gothic architecture. From the towering columns and piers that reach towards the heavens, to the intricate vaulting that adorns every surface, each detail is meticulously crafted. The play of light filtering through stained glass windows creates a mesmerizing kaleidoscope effect on the stone floor below. The pointed arches gracefully guide our gaze towards an enchanting apse at the far end of the nave. As we explore further into this visual masterpiece, our attention is drawn to delicate triforium galleries and elegant arcades that line both sides. These architectural marvels add depth and dimension to an already breathtaking scene. Basilica Saint-Denis stands as a testament to history and spirituality, its origins dating back centuries ago when it was founded by Dagobert I on St. Abbot Suger's burial place. Located in Saint Denis, a suburb of Paris, this cathedral continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty. In this remarkable photograph from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can almost hear whispers echoing through these hallowed halls as they tell stories spanning generations.
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