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A prophet, 16th century (low relief)
8617846 A prophet, 16th century (low relief) by Pouzadoux, Charles Edouard (1860-1940); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Detail of the facade of the occidental Portal of the Aix en Provence Cathedral. depicting prophets of the ancien testament on the doors, dated from the XVIth Century. Casts made by Edouard Pouzadoux in the 19th Century.
Architecture Museum of Paris, Trocadero, France.); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2023
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This print captures the intricate beauty of a 16th-century low relief sculpture titled "A Prophet". Created by Charles Edouard Pouzadoux, this masterpiece is located on the facade of the occidental Portal of the Aix en Provence Cathedral in France. The photograph showcases a detailed close-up of one section of the cathedral's doors, depicting prophets from the ancient testament. The craftsmanship and artistry are evident in every delicate curve and line, showcasing Pouzadoux's skill as a sculptor. Dating back to the 16th century, this artwork holds immense historical significance. Casts made by Edouard Pouzadoux in the 19th century have preserved its splendor for generations to come. It now finds its home at the Architecture Museum of Paris, Trocadero. The image transports viewers into a world where biblical figures come to life through stone carvings. Each prophet tells their story with grace and poise, reminding us of their role in ancient history and religious narratives. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we can't help but marvel at how it seamlessly combines spirituality with artistic expression. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every fold in their garments and each facial feature meticulously carved. Through this print captured by Frank Buffetrille, we are granted an intimate glimpse into centuries past – a time when art served as both an expression of faith and a celebration of human creativity. This remarkable work stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with biblical stories and serves as an everlasting reminder that great art transcends time itself.
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