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Original Sin 12th Century (sculpture)
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Original Sin 12th Century (sculpture)
6434423 Original Sin 12th Century (sculpture) by Romanesque, (12th century); Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Vezelay, France; (add.info.: Original Sin Sculpted capital, 12th century, church of Vezelay); ePascal Lemaitre; out of copyright
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring sculpture of "Original Sin" from the 12th century. Crafted by Romanesque artists, this masterpiece can be found in the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Vezelay, France. The sculpture is a sculpted capital that depicts the biblical concept of Original Sin. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship are evident in every curve and contour of this ancient artwork. The artist, Pascal Lemaitre, has skillfully captured the essence and beauty of this historical piece through his lens. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also the cultural significance it holds. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where religious symbolism played a vital role in society. The solemn expressions on Adam and Eve's faces remind us of humanity's fall from grace and our inherent imperfections. This print serves as a reminder of our shared history and heritage, inviting us to reflect on timeless themes such as sin, redemption, and human nature. It is a testament to both artistic excellence and spiritual contemplation. With its rich historical context preserved for generations to come through Pascal Lemaitre's lens, this photograph offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts worldwide to connect with one of mankind's oldest stories – Original Sin – while appreciating its aesthetic brilliance at the same time.
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