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The famous stained glass window of the Crucifixion of Christ in Poitiers cathedral, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France, Europe
Filename: 849-528.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (11.5MB)
Date: 15th February 2013
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Julian Elliott/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Poitiers
County: Vienne
Country: France
© Julian Elliott
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The famous stained glass window of the Crucifixion of Christ in Poitiers cathedral, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France, Europe
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© Julian Elliott
12th Century Balustrade Creativity French Culture Jesus Christ Lit Up Poitou Charentes Romanesque Stained Glass Window Stereotypical Stereotypically French Traditionally French Typically French Vienne Bright Light From Below
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the essence of tradition and heritage within the walls of Poitiers cathedral in Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France. The focal point is the famous stained glass window depicting the Crucifixion of Christ, which dates back to the 12th century. As one gazes up at this masterpiece from below, a sense of awe and reverence fills the air. The intricate details of this romanesque artwork are illuminated by a bright light that filters through the colorful panes, creating an ethereal atmosphere within the cathedral's interior. The ornate columns and balustrades add to its grandeur, while arches frame this magnificent display with creativity and precision. This photograph not only showcases French culture but also invites us to delve into history and religion. It transports us to a time when cathedrals were places of worship and spirituality held great significance in people's lives. The vertical composition emphasizes both the height of this architectural marvel and our own humble position as we look upon it. Through Julian Elliott/Robert Harding's lens, we are reminded that travel can be more than just visiting tourist destinations; it can be an opportunity for cultural exploration and spiritual connection. This image encapsulates all these elements - faith, artistry, history - inviting us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its profound meaning.
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