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France - Amiens - The Cathedral - The Crying Angel Statue
France - Amiens - The Cathedral - The Crying Angel Statue Date: circa 1910
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Amiens Angel Carving Cherub Chubby Crying Putti Skull Wings Sobbing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the enchanting beauty of France's historic city of Amiens with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the renowned Amiens Cathedral and its iconic Crying Angel Statue, these mugs make for a perfect addition to any home or office. The high-quality print of this captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the essence of Europe's rich history right to your table. Embrace the allure of France and relive cherished memories or create new ones with each sip from your personalized Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Amiens Cathedral: The Crying Angel Statue - A Testament to History and Emotion This evocative photograph captures the exquisite detail and intricacy of the Crying Angel Statue, located within the hallowed halls of Amiens Cathedral in France. Dated circa 1910, this image transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the rich history and artistic mastery of this iconic structure. The cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, was constructed between 1220 and 1288, making it one of the most ancient and significant religious sites in Europe. The Crying Angel Statue, a cherubic figure with chubby wings and a tearful expression, is one of the many intricately carved sculptures that adorn the cathedral's interior. The angel, with its delicate features and expressive sobbing, is believed to represent the sorrow and mourning of the Virgin Mary. The skull at its feet serves as a poignant reminder of the transience of life, adding depth and complexity to the statue's emotional resonance. The putti, or cherubs, that surround the statue are a common motif in medieval art, symbolizing innocence and the divine. Their chubby forms and playful expressions contrast sharply with the somber mood of the Crying Angel, adding an element of whimsy and lightness to the overall composition. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the enduring power of art and the human emotion it evokes. The intricate carvings and expressive statues of Amiens Cathedral serve as a testament to the artistic and historical significance of this remarkable structure, making it a must-see destination for anyone with a passion for history, art, or the beauty of the human spirit.
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