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South rose window, 1235-40 (stained glass)
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South rose window, 1235-40 (stained glass)
PC341173 South rose window, 1235-40 (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Cathedral de St. Jean, Lyon, France; (add.info.: some of the glass dates from the 19th century; depicting the Redemption with 12 angels surrounding the dove the Holy Spirit, at the summit is Christ and the four Evangelist symbols, and below scenes from Adam and Eve, the Temptation and the Expulsion; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23189496
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This print showcases the exquisite South rose window, a masterpiece of stained glass art created by the French School in the 13th century. Located at the Cathedral de St. Jean in Lyon, France, this remarkable piece of history is a true testament to human creativity and devotion. The intricate design of this gothic marvel depicts scenes from Adam and Eve, the Temptation, and the Expulsion. At its summit stands Christ surrounded by four Evangelist symbols, while twelve angels encircle the dove representing the Holy Spirit below. Every detail has been meticulously crafted to convey a sense of divine redemption. Although some of the glass dates back to as early as 1235-40, it is worth noting that certain elements were added during restoration work in the 19th century. Nevertheless, this does not diminish its significance or beauty but rather adds layers to its historical narrative. As you gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era when faith was expressed through breathtaking works of art like these. The play of light filtering through each colorful pane creates an ethereal ambiance within any space fortunate enough to display such a treasure. Whether you are drawn to medieval aesthetics or simply appreciate angelic imagery and religious symbolism, this print offers a glimpse into centuries past where spirituality intertwined with artistic brilliance.
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