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Fine Art Print : Lay dormitory, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube
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Lay dormitory, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube
Lay dormitory, in the lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708, with cross vaulted ceiling supported by octagonal stone columns, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey, a Cistercian monastery founded 1115 by St Bernard, in Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, Grand Est, France. The abbey became a prison in the 19th century under Napoleon and is listed as a historic monument. Date: 2009
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© Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
1115 12th 1708 Abbaye Aube Belief Bernard Bourgogne Brothers Burgundy Catholicism Champagne Ardenne Cistercian Clairvaux Clara Dormitory Faith Historique Monastery Sacred Vallis Vault Vaulted Ville Sous La Ferte
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the tranquil world of medieval architecture with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Lay Dormitory at Clairvaux Abbey by Manuel Cohen. This captivating print transports you to the 12th century, showcasing the intricately designed cross vaulted ceiling and the elegant octagonal stone columns of the Lay Brothers building. Rebuilt in 1708, this historic dormitory is a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of the Abbaye de Clairvaux. Bring the timeless charm of this masterpiece into your home and add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the timeless beauty and rich history of the Lay dormitory at Clairvaux Abbey in Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, France. Built in the 12th century and rebuilt in 1708, this lay brothers building features a cross vaulted ceiling supported by octagonal stone columns, showcasing exquisite architectural craftsmanship.
The Abbaye de Clairvaux was founded in 1115 by St Bernard and has since become a symbol of faith and spirituality. The abbey's transformation into a prison during the 19th century under Napoleon adds another layer to its complex history, making it a site of historical significance.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the presence of centuries past within these sacred walls. The intricate details of the vaulted ceilings and stone columns speak to the dedication and skill of those who built this magnificent structure.
Clairvaux Abbey stands as a testament to both religious devotion and architectural excellence. Its inclusion on the list of historic monuments only further emphasizes its importance in preserving our cultural heritage.
Manuel Cohen's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty of this place but also its profound spiritual significance. It serves as a reminder that some places are more than just buildings - they are living testaments to human creativity and belief.
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