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Reliquary of the Nail and Wood of the Cross, 1862 (object)
8618071 Reliquary of the Nail and Wood of the Cross, 1862 (object) by Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene Emmanuel (1814-79) (after); (add.info.: Reliquary of the Nail and Wood of the Cross.
Treasure of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
Goldsmithery (1862) by Placide Poussielgue-Rusand (1824-1889) based on drawings by Eugene Viollet-le-Duc: two angels support the plateau on which a Latin cross stands, which houses the parcel of the True Cross. Below, a crystal reliquary held by two scrolls is intended to receive the Crucifixion nail.); © Jean-Paul Paireault
Media ID 33391500
© © Jean-Paul Paireault / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating history and intricate craftsmanship of the Reliquary of the Nail and Wood of the Cross, 1862, from our Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints. This exquisite object, inspired by the design of Viollet-le-Duc, is a stunning representation of the reverence and devotion of the past. The detailed image, sourced from the Fine Art Finder, invites you to explore the intricacies of this historic relic and adds a touch of timeless beauty to any space. Bring a piece of art and history into your home with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The photograph captures the exquisite beauty and intricate craftsmanship of the Reliquary of the Nail and Wood of the Cross, a treasured object from Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. Created in 1862 by Placide Poussielgue-Rusand based on drawings by Eugene Viollet-le-Duc, this goldsmith masterpiece is a testament to both artistry and religious devotion. Two angels gracefully support a plateau upon which a Latin cross stands proudly. Within this cross lies a sacred parcel containing fragments of the True Cross, symbolizing Christ's crucifixion. Below, an elegant crystal reliquary held by two scrolls awaits the Crucifixion nail with reverence. Every detail has been meticulously crafted, showcasing the skillful workmanship that went into its creation. The golden hues radiate warmth and spirituality while reflecting light off its metallic surface. The delicate curves and ornate patterns add depth and complexity to this extraordinary piece. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back to an era where faith was intertwined with artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of Christianity's rich history and enduring significance throughout centuries. This relic holds immense spiritual value for believers worldwide who seek solace in their faith. Its presence within Notre-Dame Cathedral further enhances its importance as it becomes part of an iconic religious institution. Through photography, we can appreciate not only the physical attributes but also the emotional resonance evoked by such objects. This image invites us to contemplate our own beliefs while marveling at human ingenuity expressed through goldsmithery - an art form that transcends time itself. In capturing this momentous artifact from multiple angles, Jean-Paul Paireault allows us to immerse ourselves fully in its splendor – reminding us that even centuries later, these relics continue to inspire awe and wonder among those who encounter them.
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