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Rudof Noureevs grave at Notre-Dame of l Assomption orthodox cemetery
Filename: 971_07_FR211318A.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (17.1MB)
Date: 17th October 2009
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:211
City: Sainte-GeneviAFA
County: Essonne
Country: France
© Godong/UIG
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Rudof Noureevs grave at Notre-Dame of l Assomption orthodox cemetery
Rudof Noureevs grave at Notre-Dame of l Assomption orthodox cemetery, Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois
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Media ID 9653351
© Godong/UIG
Cemetery Christian Graveyard Orthodox Orthodox Church
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the solemn beauty of Rudolf Nureyev's final resting place at Notre-Dame of l'Assomption Orthodox Cemetery in Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois. The image showcases a serene scene, with the grave adorned with flowers and surrounded by a peaceful ambiance. In this poignant moment frozen in time, we witness someone praying beside the tombstone, their head bowed in deep contemplation. This powerful display of faith and spirituality resonates strongly against the backdrop of the cemetery, evoking a sense of reverence and connection to something greater than ourselves. The presence of an orthodox church nearby adds another layer to this profound composition. It symbolizes not only Nureyev's religious beliefs but also his cultural heritage as he was born into a Tatar Muslim family before embracing Christianity later in life. As we gaze upon this photograph, our thoughts are drawn to themes such as mortality, remembrance, and the eternal nature of faith. It reminds us that even in death, individuals can leave behind legacies that continue to inspire others long after they have departed. Fred de Noyelle's skilled photography beautifully captures both the physicality and spiritual essence present within this European graveyard setting. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where religion intersects with artistry and where souls find solace amidst nature's embrace.
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