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Virgin and child sculpture in Fourviere basilica
Filename: 971_07_FR157136A.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (14.7MB)
Date: 8th December 2008
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:157
City: Lyon
County: RhAFA
Country: France
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Virgin and child sculpture in Fourviere basilica
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Media ID 9676895
© Godong/UIG
Child Jesus Jesus Christ Virgin Mary Religious Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, Pascal Deloche beautifully captures the essence of spirituality and devotion through his portrayal of the "Virgin and Child" sculpture in Fourviere Basilica. The statue, a symbol deeply rooted in Christianity, emanates an aura of profound faith and reverence. The sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus in her arms, evoking a sense of maternal love and protection. Their serene expressions reflect the divine bond between mother and child, while also inviting viewers to contemplate their own relationship with spirituality. As we gaze upon this masterpiece within the sacred walls of Fourviere Basilica, we are reminded of the rich history and significance that Catholicism holds in Europe. This image serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions that continue to shape religious practices today. Deloche's expert composition draws our attention to intricate details carved into every fold of fabric on Mary's gown or each delicate feature on Jesus' face. The play of light creates an ethereal atmosphere within these hallowed grounds, enhancing our connection with the spiritual realm. This photograph is not just a mere depiction; it transcends its physical form by capturing something intangible – an unwavering belief system that has guided millions throughout time. It invites us to explore our own faith journey while appreciating religious art as a powerful medium for introspection and contemplation. Through Deloche's lens, we are transported into a world where divinity meets humanity – where religion intertwines with culture – leaving us inspired by both
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