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Fine Art Print : Courcelles Church
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Courcelles Church
The interior of a church in Courcelles, damaged by artillery fire during World War I, circa 1918. (Photo by Haeckel Brothers/Paul Thompson/FPG/Getty Images)
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Paul Thompson/FPG
Media ID 11925626
© 2008 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Courcelles Church by Paul Thompson/FPG from Fine Art Storehouse. This evocative image captures the haunting beauty of the interior of the church in Courcelles, damaged by artillery fire during World War I. The intricate details of the stonework and the soft play of light filtering through the windows transport you back in time. A poignant reminder of history, this print makes a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the haunting aftermath of World War I. The image showcases the interior of Courcelles Church, a once majestic place of worship that fell victim to devastating artillery fire during the war. Standing amidst the ruins, one can't help but feel a sense of profound destruction and loss. The photographer, Paul Thompson, skillfully captures the somber atmosphere within this desolate space. The pulpit stands as a solitary reminder of its former grandeur, now reduced to rubble and debris. A sculpture nearby lies broken and fragmented, symbolizing both the physical damage inflicted upon this sacred site and perhaps also reflecting on the shattered lives left in its wake. Amidst this scene of ruin emerges an effigy chair - an eerie testament to those who once sought solace within these walls. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of devastation, remnants of faith endure. Thompson's lens transports us back in time to witness firsthand the tolls exacted by war on places deeply cherished by communities. This photograph not only documents history but also evokes emotions tied to resilience and hope amidst unimaginable destruction. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded never to forget the sacrifices made during wartime nor take for granted our ability today to rebuild what was lost.
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