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The high altar, 1665-1670, Cornelis Gaillard, detail with candlesticks, two angels, the tabernacle
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The high altar, 1665-1670, Cornelis Gaillard, detail with candlesticks, two angels, the tabernacle
7242277 The high altar, 1665-1670, Cornelis Gaillard, detail with candlesticks, two angels, the tabernacle by Gailliaerd, Cornelis (fl.c.1664-70); Sint Jacobskerk, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church (Sint-Jakobskerk), Interior The high altal. Cornelis Gaillard, 1665-1670, Detail
artist: Cornelis Gaillard
Sint-Jakobskerk, Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023
Media ID 31722158
© Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate details of "The high altar" created by Cornelis Gaillard between 1665-1670. The artist's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in this close-up view, highlighting the exquisite candlesticks, two angels, and the tabernacle. Located in the Sint Jacobskerk in Bruges, Belgium, this masterpiece adorns the parish church's interior with its grandeur and beauty. Gaillard's talent shines through as he expertly captures every delicate feature of these religious objects. The candlesticks stand tall on either side of the altar, their golden glow illuminating the sacred space. Two angels grace this scene with their ethereal presence, their serene expressions adding a touch of heavenly tranquility to the composition. Atop it all rests the tabernacle, an ornate structure that serves as a focal point for worshipers' devotion. Its intricate carvings and elaborate design showcase Gaillard's mastery over his craft. Paul Maeyaert skillfully captures this momentous artwork through his lens, preserving its magnificence for generations to come. This photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only Gaillard's artistic prowess but also Maeyaert's ability to convey its essence through photography. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand a remarkable piece from seventeenth-century art history—a testament to human creativity and spiritual devotion captured forever in this stunning print.
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