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Abbey of Fontenay. The facade of the forge (photography)
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Abbey of Fontenay. The facade of the forge (photography)
7134684 Abbey of Fontenay. The faAzade of the forge (photography). by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Abbey of Fontenay. The faAzade of the forge. Cistercian abbey. 12th century. UNESCO World Heritage. Departement of Cote-d or, Burgundy. France.); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
12th Century Abbey Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundy Cistercian Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor 21 Forge Foundry Foundryman Romanesque Architecture Craftsman External View Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This print showcases the magnificent Abbey of Fontenay, specifically focusing on the facade of the forge. The image captures the essence of Romanesque architecture, dating back to the 12th century. Located in Montbard, Burgundy, France, this Cistercian abbey holds immense historical and cultural significance as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The intricate details and craftsmanship displayed in this photograph highlight the skill and artistry of the craftsmen who worked within these walls centuries ago. The forge served as a vital part of daily life in the abbey during medieval times, producing essential tools and objects for both practical and religious purposes. The external view allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also provides insight into life during that era. This snapshot transports us back to a time when Christianity played a central role in society, with religious orders like Cistercians dedicating their lives to spiritual devotion. With its tranquil surroundings and serene atmosphere, Fontenay Abbey continues to inspire awe among visitors from all over Europe. Its location in Bourgogne Franche Comte adds an extra touch of charm to this already enchanting place. Through Frank Buffetrille's lens, we are reminded of our rich heritage and how it has shaped our present-day world. This remarkable print is a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a visual reminder of our connection to history.
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