Home > Europe > France > Canton > Eure
Solomon, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral, France, 1194-1260
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Solomon, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral, France, 1194-1260
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14877576
© Art Media / Heritage-Images
Centre Chartres Chartres Cathedral Colourful Eure Et Loir Hebrew Jewish Judaism King Solomon Sceptre Solomon Stained Glass Old Testament Thirteenth Century
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Eure
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Loir
> Europe
> France
> Heritage Sites
> Chartres Cathedral
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the exquisite stained glass depiction of Solomon, located in the renowned Chartres Cathedral in France. Created between 1194 and 1260, this masterpiece showcases the artistic brilliance of the medieval era. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the figure of Solomon, a monarch known for his wisdom and leadership. The stained glass window portrays Solomon wearing a majestic crown and holding a sceptre, symbolizing his royal authority. This representation highlights both his significance as a king and his connection to Christianity, as he is featured prominently within a Christian church. Additionally, it acknowledges Solomon's Jewish heritage through Hebrew inscriptions incorporated into the design. As one gazes upon this stunning artwork, they are transported back in time to the 12th and 13th centuries when Chartres Cathedral stood as an architectural marvel. The religious devotion that inspired its creation is palpable within every brushstroke of color. Chartres Cathedral remains an iconic location for those seeking spiritual solace or admiring historical artistry. This particular photograph allows us to appreciate not only its beauty but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
