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St. Suzanne, from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon, Chantelle, c. 1500-03 (limestone)
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St. Suzanne, from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon, Chantelle, c. 1500-03 (limestone)
XIR208184 St. Suzanne, from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon, Chantelle, c.1500-03 (limestone) by Guilhomet, Jean (Jean de Chartres) (fl.c.1465-c.1516); 183x78 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: patron of Suzanne, daughter of Anne de Beaujeau; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22664866
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of St. Suzanne, a masterpiece from the Chateau des Ducs de Bourbon in Chantelle, created around 1500-03. Crafted out of limestone by the talented artist Jean Guilhomet (also known as Jean de Chartres), this artwork measures an impressive 183x78 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. St. Suzanne stands gracefully with her hands clasped together, emanating an aura of piety and devotion. This medieval depiction portrays her as a symbol of female strength and spirituality during a time when women's voices were often silenced. As the patron saint of Suzanne, daughter of Anne de Beaujeau, she represents not only religious fervor but also serves as an inspiration for young women seeking guidance and protection. The intricate details on this sculpture reveal the skillful craftsmanship characteristic of Renaissance art. Every fold in her flowing robes seems to come alive under the expert chisel strokes, while her serene expression exudes a sense of divine tranquility. This photograph captures not just a work of art but also invites us to delve into history and explore the significance that saints held within medieval society. It reminds us that even centuries later, these holy figures continue to inspire awe and reverence through their timeless beauty and spiritual symbolism.
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