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Capital depicting the visitation (stone)
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Capital depicting the visitation (stone)
NUL311543 Capital depicting the visitation (stone) by French School, (11th century); Abbaye de Fleury, Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire, Loiret, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23382958
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Abbey Basilica Elizabeth Romanesque
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This print captures the intricate details of a stone capital depicting the visitation, dating back to the 11th century. The artwork is attributed to the French School and can be found at Abbaye de Fleury in Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire, Loiret, France. With its rich historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship, this piece transports viewers to a bygone era. The photograph showcases a carved scene from medieval times within a church or abbey setting. The focal point of the composition is an elegant column adorned with delicate carvings that tell a story. Atop this column stands the figure of Virgin Mary, commonly known as Madonna. She is depicted engaging in what appears to be a momentous encounter with another figure. The Romanesque style prevalent in this artwork adds an air of mystique and grandeur to its overall aesthetic appeal. Every curve and contour has been meticulously chiseled into the stone, showcasing the skillful artistry of its creators. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to witness an important event unfold before our eyes. This print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike – reminding us of our rich cultural heritage and offering glimpses into centuries past where faith and artistic expression intertwined seamlessly within magnificent basilicas like Abbaye de Fleury.
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