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Chatiment of the miser and the slanderer 12th century (sculpture)
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Chatiment of the miser and the slanderer 12th century (sculpture)
6434438 Chatiment of the miser and the slanderer 12th century (sculpture) by Romanesque, (12th century); Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Vezelay, France; (add.info.: The punishment of the miser and the slanderer Carved capital, 12th century, church of Vezelay); ePascal Lemaitre; out of copyright
Media ID 24131290
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This print captures the essence of a 12th-century sculpture titled "Chatiment of the miser and the slanderer". The sculpture, created in the Romanesque style, is located in the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Vezelay, France. The photograph showcases a carved capital depicting the punishment of both a miser and a slanderer. The intricate details are beautifully highlighted by Pascal Lemaitre's skillful lens. The composition exudes an aura of mystery as it transports us back to medieval times. The artist masterfully captures the emotions etched on each character's face - despair on one side and guilt on another. It is evident that this artwork aims to convey moral lessons through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece, we can't help but ponder its significance even today. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every crevice and contour, emphasizing the craftsmanship that went into creating such an awe-inspiring piece. This photograph serves as a testament to Lemaitre's ability to breathe new life into historical art forms. With its timeless appeal, this print would make for an intriguing addition to any art enthusiast's collection or serve as a thought-provoking conversation starter when displayed in your home or office space.
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