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Seal of the Town of Arras (wax)
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Seal of the Town of Arras (wax)
ARH174630 Seal of the Town of Arras (wax) by French School, (13th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; eCentre Historique des Archives Nationales; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23355284
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Castellated Cupola Dome Domes Identity Mark Stamp Towers Walls
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This print showcases the Seal of the Town of Arras, a remarkable wax seal dating back to the 13th century. The intricate details and craftsmanship are evident in this French School masterpiece, now housed at the Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, France. The castellated walls depicted on the seal symbolize strength and fortitude, reflecting the town's historical significance as a strategic military stronghold. The relief carvings bring life to an array of architectural elements such as domes, towers, and cupolas that adorned Arras during that era. An inscription embedded within this stamp serves as a mark of identity for the town. It represents not only its administrative authority but also its rich cultural heritage. This artistic representation captures both the grandeur and sophistication prevalent in medieval architecture. As we gaze upon this image from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of history frozen in wax. It reminds us of how art transcends time by preserving stories through visual mediums. Let us appreciate this extraordinary glimpse into Arras' past while acknowledging Bridgeman Images for allowing us access to such treasures.
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