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Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670. Origin Saint-Sernin church, Toulouse
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Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670. Origin Saint-Sernin church, Toulouse
8608259 Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670. Origin Saint-Sernin church, Toulouse. by French School, (17th century); Abbatiale Saint-Volusien, Foix, Occitanie, France; (add.info.: Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670. Origin Saint-Sernin church, Toulouse. Foix, Abbatiale Saint-Volusien, Occitanie, Ariege, France); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023
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17th Centuries Art Fine Art Building Interior Grotesque Grotesques Interior Scene Occitanie Timber Timbers 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Piece Of Furniture Room Interior Seventeeth Century
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This print showcases the interior of the former abbey church, Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix. Stepping into this historical space feels like stepping back in time to the 17th century. The focus of the image is on the choir seating, which dates back to around 1670 and originally came from the Saint-Sernin church in Toulouse. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this piece of furniture. Made entirely out of wood, it exudes a sense of elegance and grandeur. The timbers used display their age with grace, adding character and depth to the overall composition. As we explore further into this photograph, we are transported to Foix, Occitanie in France. This region holds a rich history that is beautifully captured within these walls. The atmosphere inside is serene yet awe-inspiring, creating a spiritual ambiance that resonates with visitors. The interior scene depicted here is filled with sculptures and grotesques adorning various corners of the room. These artistic elements add an intriguing touch to an already visually stunning setting. Paul Maeyaert's skilled photography allows us to appreciate every nuance within this remarkable space. His ability to capture light and shadows enhances our understanding of its architectural beauty. This print serves as a testament not only to French art but also as a reminder of Europe's cultural heritage preserved through centuries-old buildings like Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix. It invites us all on a visual journey through time while reminding us how art can transcend generations.
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