Detail of a pillar showing the months October to December, calendar of the season, 12th century (stone) (detail of 86211)

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Detail of a pillar showing the months October to December, calendar of the season, 12th century (stone) (detail of 86211)

XIR86212 Detail of a pillar showing the months October to December, calendar of the season, 12th century (stone) (detail of 86211); Musee Saint-Marc, Souvigny, France; (add.info.: details of the months October to December;)

Media ID 38309534

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Boars Cowherd Feast November Palmettes Pilier Romanesque Knotwork

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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a pillar from the 12th century, showcasing the months of October to December in a beautifully carved calendar of the season. The stone relief features palmettes, decorative elements, and intricate knotwork that are characteristic of medieval Romanesque art. The pillar is adorned with images symbolizing each month - from boars representing November to a cowherd tending to his cattle in December. Each scene is meticulously crafted with exquisite detail, bringing to life the passage of time and changing seasons as depicted by our ancestors over eight centuries ago. Located at Musee Saint-Marc in Souvigny, France, this piece is not just a work of art but also a historical artifact that provides insight into how people in medieval times marked time and celebrated seasonal festivities. The rich symbolism and cultural significance embedded within this pillar serve as a reminder of our connection to the past and the enduring legacy of artistic expression throughout history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing depiction of ancient traditions and customs, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and creativity flourished. This print serves as a window into another world, inviting us to marvel at the beauty and complexity of human ingenuity captured in stone for generations to come.

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