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Disused sculptures in Longpont-sur-Orge basilica

Disused sculptures in Longpont-sur-Orge basilica


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Filename: 971_07_FR420279A.jpg

Size: 3744 x 5616 (14.6MB)

Date: 17th October 2009

Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)

Credit: Ref:420

City: Longpont

County: Essonne

Country: France

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Disused sculptures in Longpont-sur-Orge basilica

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Gothic Religious Art


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Fred de Noyelle takes us on a visual journey to the Longpont-sur-Orge basilica, where disused sculptures stand as silent witnesses of a rich spiritual history. The image transports us to an era when Gothic architecture reigned supreme, and Christianity was deeply ingrained in the hearts and minds of people. The weathered statues depicted in this photograph evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue. Their worn features hint at the passage of time, leaving us curious about their original purpose and significance within this sacred space. As we gaze upon these remnants of religious art, we are reminded of the enduring power that faith holds for millions around the world. Longpont-sur-Orge basilica stands as a testament to Roman Catholicism's profound influence throughout Europe. It serves as both a physical sanctuary for worshipers and an artistic masterpiece that showcases intricate details crafted by skilled hands centuries ago. In this outdoor setting, surrounded by nature's beauty, one can't help but feel a deep connection to spirituality. The juxtaposition between man-made creations and God's natural wonders creates an atmosphere that invites contemplation and introspection. Fred de Noyelle has skillfully captured not only the physicality but also the essence of these disused sculptures. Through his lens, he allows viewers to glimpse into another time - one filled with devotion, reverence, and unwavering belief in something greater than ourselves. This photograph is truly an invitation to explore our own spirituality while appreciating the

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