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Fontenay Abbey. Water mill wheel of the trip hammer (photography)
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Fontenay Abbey. Water mill wheel of the trip hammer (photography)
7134686 Fontenay Abbey. Water mill wheel of the trip hammer (photography). by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Fontenay Abbey. Water mill wheel of the trip hammer. 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 Mill Romanesque Architecture Water Mill External View Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Fontenay Abbey in Montbard, Burgundy, France. The focal point of the image is the water mill wheel of the trip hammer, a remarkable piece of machinery from the 12th century Romanesque era. Fontenay Abbey itself is a Cistercian abbey that dates back to the medieval period and holds great historical significance. It has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its architectural brilliance and religious importance. The photo perfectly showcases the external view of this magnificent structure, highlighting its intricate details and grandeur. The composition allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind its construction and its harmonious integration with nature. As we gaze at this print by Frank Buffetrille, we are transported back in time to an age when craftsmanship was revered and spirituality thrived. This image serves as a reminder of our rich European heritage and Christian traditions. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this photograph offers a glimpse into centuries past. Its monochromatic tones add depth and evoke a sense of nostalgia that will surely captivate any viewer. Displaying this print in your home or office will not only enhance your space aesthetically but also serve as a testament to human ingenuity throughout different eras.
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