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Church Fresco
circa 1958: A section of the modern fresco at the chapel of St Peter in Villefranche depicting a central door flanked by two candelabra leading to a pair of eyes. The message painted around the door reads Enter yourselves into the structure of the edifice as living stones. Designed by Jean Cocteau in 1956. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Media ID 21045755
Architectural Decoration Format Square Picture
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This black and white square print showcases a section of the modern fresco at the chapel of St Peter in Villefranche, Europe. The focal point of the image is a central door flanked by two elegant candelabra, drawing our attention towards a pair of piercing eyes above. Painted around the door is an intriguing message that reads "Enter yourselves into the structure of the edifice as living stones" inviting viewers to contemplate their place within this architectural decoration. Designed by Jean Cocteau in 1956, this stunning piece captures both his artistic vision and spiritual depth. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing every intricate detail and texture on display. The play between light and shadow creates a sense of mystery and intrigue, enhancing our curiosity about what lies beyond that enigmatic doorway. Evans skillfully captured this moment in time with precision and finesse, allowing us to appreciate not only Cocteau's artistic genius but also his ability to seamlessly blend modernity with tradition. This print serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and space, evoking emotions and inspiring contemplation even decades after its creation. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this powerful image will undoubtedly captivate all who lay their eyes upon it – an exquisite reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to touching hearts and souls.
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