Decorations on the cathedral doors of the red
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Decorations on the cathedral doors of the red
Decorations on the cathedral doors of the red door (la Porte rouge), Notre Dame de Paris.. View and details of columns, paintings, carvings. Chromolithograph from Ernest Guillots Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age (Ornamentation from Manuscripts of the Middle Ages), 1897
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1897 Carvings Columns Dame Decorations Ernest Guillot Manuscript Notre Ornamentation Paintings Porte Rouge
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Decorations on the Cathedral Doors of the Red Door (la Porte rouge), Notre-Dame de Paris: A Chromolithograph of Medieval Ornamentation This stunning chromolithograph, titled "Decorations on the Cathedral Doors of the Red Door (la Porte rouge), Notre-Dame de Paris," offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and intricate artistry of one of the world's most iconic structures. Created by Ernest Guillot in 1897, this ornamentation print showcases the exquisite details of the decorations adorning the doors of the famous red door at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. The image reveals a myriad of intricately carved columns, each adorned with intricate floral motifs and geometric patterns. The columns support a series of vibrant paintings, depicting various biblical scenes and religious symbols. The red door itself is framed by elaborate carvings of figures, including saints and angels, adding to the sacred and otherworldly atmosphere. Ernest Guillot, a renowned French artist and illustrator, created this chromolithograph as part of his series "Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age" (Ornamentation from Manuscripts of the Middle Ages). The technique of chromolithography, which involves printing from multiple stones or plates, allowed Guillot to achieve a high level of detail and color accuracy, resulting in an image that faithfully captures the beauty and complexity of the original decorations on the doors of Notre-Dame Cathedral. This historical print not only serves as a testament to the artistic mastery of the past but also invites us to explore the rich history and cultural significance of one of the most visited landmarks in Paris. The intricate designs and vibrant colors transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of medieval art and the awe-inspiring craftsmanship that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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