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Figurine of a bishop (gilded copper)
XIR242470 Figurine of a bishop (gilded copper) by French School, (14th century); Musee Departemental des Antiquites, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23208892
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Chasuble Crosse Crozier Eveque Feather Gilt Mitre
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This print showcases a stunning figurine of a bishop, crafted from gilded copper by the French School in the 14th century. Displayed at the Musee Departemental des Antiquites in Rouen, France, this exquisite piece of medieval art is truly a sight to behold. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this figurine are awe-inspiring. The bishop's elaborate feather-adorned headdress, known as a mitre, adds an air of regality to his presence. His long flowing beard and dignified expression reflect wisdom and authority. Clad in an ornate gothic chasuble, embellished with delicate gilt patterns, the bishop exudes elegance and grandeur. In one hand, he holds a crosse symbolizing his spiritual leadership within the clergy. The other hand gently grasps a crozier - an emblematic staff representing his pastoral role. This photograph beautifully captures both the artistic mastery of its creator and the historical significance it represents. It transports us back to an era where religious figures held immense power and influence over society. As we admire this remarkable work of art through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can't help but marvel at how it has stood the test of time while retaining its allure. This image serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire wonderment among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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