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Abbey of Fontenay. The abbey church, east side (photography)
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Abbey of Fontenay. The abbey church, east side (photography)
7134546 Abbey of Fontenay. The abbey church, east side (photography) by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Abbey of Fontenay. The abbey church, east side. 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 Romanesque Architecture External View Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This print showcases the Abbey of Fontenay, specifically capturing the east side of its abbey church. The Romanesque architecture, dating back to the 12th century, is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this Cistercian abbey. Located in Montbard, Burgundy, France, this remarkable structure has earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The image beautifully captures the grandeur and intricate details of the abbey church. Its imposing presence against the backdrop of lush greenery evokes a sense of awe and reverence. The play of light and shadows on the stone walls adds depth and texture to this visual masterpiece. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time to an era when Christianity played a central role in shaping European culture. The Abbey of Fontenay stands as a symbol not only for religious devotion but also for architectural brilliance. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries later, we can still marvel at human achievements from bygone eras. It invites us to appreciate artistry that transcends time and connects us with our collective past. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this image will undoubtedly spark conversations about medieval history, religious orders like Cistercians, and the enduring beauty found within sacred spaces like churches.
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