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Gothic Art. France. Notre Dame. Paris. From the left, a king
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Gothic Art. France. Notre Dame. Paris. From the left, a king
Gothic Art. France. Notre Dame. From the left, a king, the Queen of Sheba, King Solomon and Saint Peter. Portal of St. Anne. 13th century. Paris
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This enchanting photograph captures the intricate details of the Portal of St. Anne at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, dating back to the 13th century. The portal is a masterpiece of Gothic art, showcasing a rich narrative of biblical stories and historical figures. From left to right, the sculptures depict King David, the Queen of Sheba, King Solomon, and Saint Peter. King David, a prominent figure in the Old Testament, is depicted holding a harp and a shepherd's staff. The Queen of Sheba, a legendary monarch from the Kingdom of Sheba in ancient Ethiopia, is shown wearing an elaborate headdress and carrying a fan. King Solomon, the wise and wealthy king of Israel, is depicted wearing a crown and holding a scepter. Saint Peter, the first Pope and one of the twelve apostles, is shown with keys in his hands, symbolizing his role as the keeper of the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven. The Portal of St. Anne is located on the west facade of Notre-Dame Cathedral, and is considered one of the most beautiful and significant works of art from the Middle Ages. The sculptures on the portal are believed to have been inspired by the Bible, as well as by medieval legends and folklore. The intricate details of the sculptures, including their clothing, facial expressions, and gestures, reflect the artistic and cultural achievements of the 13th century in Europe. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic traditions of medieval Europe, and is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
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