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Male and female carved figures from Chartres Cathedral
6338868 Male and female carved figures from Chartres Cathedral by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Male and female carved figures from Chartres Cathedral. Originally believed to be Merovingian dynasty kings and queens. Figures tirees de l Eglise Notre Dame de Chartres. Tinted lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir a l histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), Treuttel & Wurtz, Bossange, 1827.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases male and female carved figures from Chartres Cathedral, a magnificent testament to the artistry of the 6th century. Originally believed to represent kings and queens of the Merovingian dynasty, these intricately crafted sculptures exude an aura of regality and grace. The image, a tinted lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel, is part of the esteemed Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir a l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France). Published in 1827 by Treuttel & Wurtz Bossange, this collection offers a glimpse into French fashion and culture throughout history. The figures are beautifully captured with meticulous detail in this illuminated manuscript-like print. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring life to their ancient forms. As we admire these carvings from centuries past, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur that once graced Chartres Cathedral. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into medieval French history. It reminds us of the rich artistic heritage that has shaped our world today. Whether you appreciate ancient craftsmanship or have an affinity for historical artifacts, this piece is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you through time.
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