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Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)
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Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)
PCT4265012 Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture); (add.info.: Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century. Porch of the Abbey of Saint Peter (Saint Peter). Moissac, Tarn and Garonne (82).)
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This stunning 12th-century sculpture captures the biblical scene of Lazarus in Abraham's womb with intricate detail and emotion. The frieze, located on the porch of the Abbey of Saint Peter in Moissac, France, showcases the artistic talent and religious devotion of the time.
In this particular section of the frieze, we see Lazarus depicted as a fetus within Abraham's womb, symbolizing his connection to one of the most prominent figures in Judeo-Christian history. The delicate carving and vibrant colors bring this ancient story to life, inviting viewers to contemplate themes of faith, resurrection, and divine intervention.
The juxtaposition of new life within an old patriarch's body creates a powerful visual metaphor for rebirth and renewal. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments or seemingly impossible situations, there is always hope for transformation and redemption.
As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork by Patrice Cartier, we are reminded of the enduring power of religious narratives to inspire awe and contemplation across centuries. The fusion of spirituality with artistic expression transcends time and culture, offering us a glimpse into the mysteries of faith and humanity.
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