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Monk at Citeaux abbey
Filename: 971_07_FR367052B.jpg
Size: 2912 x 4368 (6.3MB)
Date: 2nd December 2005
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:367
City: St Nicolas les Citeaux
County: CAFA
Country: France
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Monk at Citeaux abbey
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Media ID 9658039
© Godong/UIG
Abbey Main Monastery Monk Music
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Monk at Citeaux Abbey" we are transported to a realm of tranquility and devotion. The image captures the essence of Christianity, spirituality, and the monastic way of life. A lone monk stands amidst the grandeur of Citeaux Abbey, his presence radiating faith and dedication. The abbey's ancient walls seem to echo with centuries of prayer and contemplation as this adult monk immerses himself in his religious duties. His austere robes symbolize simplicity and detachment from worldly possessions, emphasizing his commitment to a higher calling. As he gazes into the distance, one can almost hear the ethereal melodies that fill these sacred halls. Music has long been an integral part of Catholicism, enhancing spiritual experiences for both practitioners and listeners alike. This photograph not only showcases the beauty of European architecture but also serves as a reminder of our universal quest for meaning and connection with something greater than ourselves. It invites us to reflect on our own spirituality while appreciating the rich traditions upheld by Roman Catholicism. Philippe Lissac's masterful composition captures not just an individual but an entire tradition steeped in history, inspiring viewers to delve deeper into their own faith or explore new avenues for spiritual growth. This remarkable image is a testament to both human devotion and divine grace – a timeless portrayal that resonates across cultures and generations.
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