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Relief from the west facade depicting the labours of the month, 1122-40 (stone)
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Relief from the west facade depicting the labours of the month, 1122-40 (stone)
XIR197287 Relief from the west facade depicting the labours of the month, 1122-40 (stone) by French School, (12th century); Basilique Saint-Denis, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23223960
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Basilica Calendar Denis Harvest Month Winemaking Exterior View
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Relief from the west facade depicting the labours of the month, 1122-40". Created by the French School in the 12th century, this stone relief can be found at Basilique Saint-Denis in France. The image captures an exterior view of this medieval basilica, highlighting its gothic architecture and historical significance. The relief itself depicts various scenes representing different months and their associated activities. It beautifully portrays individuals engaged in laborious tasks such as harvesting crops, gathering fruits, and engaging in winemaking. This intricate artwork offers a glimpse into the daily lives of people during that era and serves as a testament to their dedication towards sustaining themselves through hard work. With its detailed craftsmanship and cultural importance, this relief is known as "les travaux des mois" or "the labours of the month". Its presence on the west facade adds to the grandeur of Basilique Saint-Denis while also providing visitors with a deeper understanding of medieval life. Captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, this print allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail etched into stone centuries ago. As it falls out of copyright restrictions, it continues to serve as a valuable visual resource for those interested in history, art, or simply admiring timeless masterpieces.
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