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The Legend of the Holy Cross (tapestry)
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The Legend of the Holy Cross (tapestry)
MAE181733 The Legend of the Holy Cross (tapestry) by Flemish School; Museo Catedralicio de la Seo, Zaragoza, Spain; ePaul Maeyaert; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23196670
© Paul Maeyaert / Bridgeman Images
Crucifix Crucifixion Narrative True Cross
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In this photo print, we are transported to the Museo Catedralicio de la Seo in Zaragoza, Spain, where a remarkable tapestry known as "The Legend of the Holy Cross" takes center stage. Created by an anonymous Flemish artist from the Renaissance period, this textile masterpiece beautifully depicts the narrative of the true cross and its profound significance. As our eyes wander across the image, we are immediately drawn to a scene of immense power and emotion - the crucifixion. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stitch, capturing not only the physical torment endured by Christ but also his unwavering strength and divine grace. The tapestry serves as a visual chronicle of religious history; each panel unfolds another chapter in this sacred legend. From Adam's burial with a fragment of wood from Noah's Ark to Queen Helen discovering fragments of Christ's cross buried beneath Golgotha, these intricate depictions transport us through time and space. Paul Maeyaert skillfully captures every nuance and texture within this awe-inspiring artwork through his expert photography. His lens allows us to appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its historical importance. This print invites us into a world where faith intertwines with artistry. It reminds us that even centuries later, such masterpieces continue to inspire contemplation and reverence for both their creators and subjects alike.
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