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Statue of St. John the Baptist, dating from 1857, on Charles Bridge, pointing to Gothic St
Filename: 737-329.jpg
Size: 5608 x 3740 (8.4MB)
Date: 28th February 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Richard Nebesky/Robert Harding
© Richard Nebesky
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Statue of St. John the Baptist, dating from 1857, on Charles Bridge, pointing to Gothic St
Statue of St. John the Baptist, dating from 1857, on Charles Bridge, pointing to Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle, Stare Mesto, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
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Media ID 1141419
© Richard Nebesky
Central Europe Central European Charles Bridge Cross Crucifix Czech Czech Republic Gothic Motioning Point Pointing Prague Prague Castle Saint Saint John St John The Baptist St Vitus Stare Mesto 1857 Saint John The Baptist Saint Vitus Spiritualism
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic Statue of St. John the Baptist on Charles Bridge, a timeless symbol of Prague's rich heritage and spiritualism. Dating back to 1857, this stunning Gothic structure stands tall against a cloudless blue sky, basking in the warm rays of sunshine that illuminate its intricate details. With outstretched arm and pointing finger, St. John directs our gaze towards the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle in the distance. This iconic landmark serves as a testament to centuries of European history and Christian faith. The composition is perfectly framed with ample copy space, allowing us to appreciate both the contemporary urban landscape surrounding this historical treasure and its religious significance. The sculpture's cross-shaped crucifix adds an extra layer of symbolism, reminding us of Christ's sacrifice and eternal presence. As we admire this side view from a low angle perspective, we are reminded of Central Europe's cultural richness and architectural brilliance. The vibrant colors add depth to an already mesmerizing scene while emphasizing the statue's prominence within its surroundings. Richard Nebesky/Robert Harding has skillfully captured not only a remarkable travel destination but also an image that evokes spirituality and reverence for centuries-old traditions. This photograph invites viewers to immerse themselves in Prague's enchanting atmosphere where past meets present seamlessly amidst breathtaking landmarks like Charles Bridge and St. Vitus Cathedral
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