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Jamb sculptures of the central portral on the west facade (photo)
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Jamb sculptures of the central portral on the west facade (photo)
JFS249928 Jamb sculptures of the central portral on the west facade (photo) by Spanish School, (13th century); Leon Cathedral, Leon, Spain; eJohn Ferro Sims; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22952892
© John Ferro Sims / Bridgeman Images
Architectural Detail Archivolt Doors Frieze Gothic Architecture Hell Lintel Majesty Mullion Paradise Porch Tympanum Voussoirs Archivolts Voussoir
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This print showcases the intricate jamb sculptures of the central portal on the west facade of Leon Cathedral in Spain. Created by an anonymous Spanish artist during the 13th century, these remarkable sculptures depict a mesmerizing scene from religious mythology. The photograph, captured by John Ferro Sims, beautifully captures every architectural detail and artistic nuance. The jamb sculptures are meticulously carved reliefs that adorn the archivolts and porch of the cathedral's entrance. They portray a vivid representation of paradise and hell, with figures symbolizing various aspects of Christian theology. At the center stands Christ in judgement, exuding majesty and authority over all creation. Gothic architecture enthusiasts will appreciate this image for its portrayal of exquisite friezes, voussoirs, mullions, archivolts, lintels, tympanums - all elements that contribute to the grandeur and complexity of this architectural masterpiece. John Ferro Sims' photographic expertise brings out every minute detail in this artwork; allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty even if they cannot experience it firsthand. This print is not only a testament to exceptional craftsmanship but also serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations.
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