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Abbey of Fontenay. Flat chevet of the abbey church (photography)
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Abbey of Fontenay. Flat chevet of the abbey church (photography)
7134711 Abbey of Fontenay. Flat chevet of the abbey church (photography) by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Abbey of Fontenay. Interior of the abbey church. Flat chevet of the abbey church. 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 Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor 21 Romanesque Architecture Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Abbey of Fontenay, specifically showcasing the flat chevet of its abbey church. The Romanesque architecture from the 12th century is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage found in Burgundy, France. As you gaze upon this image, you are transported back in time to an era where spirituality and artistry intertwined seamlessly. The Cistercian abbey stands tall, exuding a sense of tranquility that can only be felt within these sacred walls. Its significance is further emphasized by its UNESCO World Heritage status. The interior of the abbey church reveals intricate details and craftsmanship that were prevalent during medieval times. Stained glass windows allow soft rays of light to filter through, creating a mesmerizing play between colors and shadows. This ethereal ambiance invites contemplation and reflection. The Abbey of Fontenay serves as a reminder not only of architectural brilliance but also as a symbol of devotion to Christian religion. It represents centuries-old religious orders that have shaped European culture profoundly. Frank Buffetrille's photography skillfully captures every nuance and detail, allowing us to appreciate this historical monument even more deeply. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply seeking solace amidst breathtaking surroundings, this print will transport you into another world - one filled with reverence for both past and present.
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