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The church at Jelling
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The church at Jelling
Jelling is the site of a large stone ship and two large burial mounds, the Jelling stones and Jelling Church
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Frans Sellies
Media ID 11996514
© 2010
Cemetery Cross Denmark Grave Human Interest Jutland Shadow Tombstone Jelling Runes Syddanmark
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This print by Frans Sellies transports us to the serene and historic site of Jelling in Denmark. The image showcases the magnificent Jelling Church, nestled amidst a picturesque landscape adorned with a large stone ship and two burial mounds. Bathed in sunlight, the church stands as a testament to both architectural brilliance and rich history. The tranquility of this horizontal composition is enhanced by the absence of people, allowing us to fully appreciate the beauty and grandeur of this ancient structure. The vibrant colors bring life to every element captured within the frame - from the lush greenery surrounding the cemetery to the clear blue sky above. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn towards an imposing tree casting its shadow over centuries-old tombstones. This juxtaposition between nature's resilience and human mortality reflects both on our fleeting existence and enduring faith. The presence of Christian symbols such as crosses alongside intricate runes hints at a fascinating blend of religion and archaeology that permeates throughout Jelling. It is no wonder that this remarkable location has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors from all corners of the globe who seek solace in its historical significance. Frans Sellies' photography skillfully captures not only an architectural marvel but also evokes curiosity about humanity's past. With each glance at this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time while simultaneously appreciating it through modern lenses.
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