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Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance of chapter house by the cloister (photography)
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Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance of chapter house by the cloister (photography)
7134620 Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance of chapter house by the cloister (photography) by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Abbey of Fontenay. Entrance of chapter house by the cloister. Cistercian abbey. 12th century. UNESCO World Heritage. Departement of Cote-d or, Burgundy. France); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
12th Century Abbey Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundy Cistercian Cloister Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor 21 Monastery Priory Romanesque Architecture Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Abbey of Fontenay, specifically showcasing the entrance of the chapter house by the cloister. The Romanesque architecture from the 12th century is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this Cistercian abbey. Located in Montbard, Burgundy, France, this UNESCO World Heritage site stands as a symbol of Christian religion and spirituality. The photo highlights intricate details such as columns and archways that are characteristic of Romanesque design. The image transports viewers back to medieval times, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for the craftsmanship that went into constructing such an impressive structure. It offers a glimpse into monastic life during this period, with its peaceful cloisters providing solace for religious contemplation. Frank Buffetrille's expert photography skillfully captures both the grandeur and intimacy within these walls. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every corner captured in frame. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of our shared European heritage but also how art can transcend time itself. This photograph serves as a visual reminder to appreciate our architectural past while recognizing its continued relevance in today's world.
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