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Photographic Print : Detail of the doorway on the west front of Chartres Cathedral, 12th century
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Detail of the doorway on the west front of Chartres Cathedral, 12th century
Detail of the doorway on the west front of Chartres Cathedral. Pythagoras on the lower left represents music, and Donatus on the right represents grammar, 12th century
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Media ID 14859485
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Centre Chartres Chartres Cathedral Doorway Eure Et Loir Grammar Philosopher Pythagoras West Aelius Donatus Faaade Mike Dixon
10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the Middle Ages with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the intricate details of the west front doorway of Chartres Cathedral, a masterpiece of 12th-century architecture. Decorate your home or office with this captivating print, featuring the symbolic figures of Pythagoras and Donatus representing music and grammar, respectively. Transport yourself back in time as you marvel at the craftsmanship and symbolism of this iconic landmark. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring the timeless charm of the past into your modern space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the doorway on the west front of Chartres Cathedral, dating back to the 12th century. The intricate carving is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship and artistic prowess of that era. In this particular section, two statues stand out prominently. On the lower left, we see Pythagoras, representing music with his lyre in hand. This symbolizes the importance of harmony and melody within religious practices during that time. On the right side stands Donatus, embodying grammar with an open book in his grasp. This signifies the significance placed on education and language within Christian teachings. The vibrant colors adorning this piece add depth and life to its overall composition. The rich hues bring forth a sense of reverence and spirituality associated with Chartres Cathedral itself. Chartres Cathedral holds immense historical and religious significance as one of France's most renowned architectural marvels. Its grandeur has attracted visitors from all over the world for centuries, drawing them into its sacred space. This print serves as a window into an ancient world where artistry met faith seamlessly, reminding us of our shared human heritage and inspiring awe at what our ancestors were capable of creating through their devotion to religion and culture.
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