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Basilica Saint-Denis, exterior view of the apse from North-East, 1926 (b / w photo)
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Basilica Saint-Denis, exterior view of the apse from North-East, 1926 (b / w photo)
XIR414682 Basilica Saint-Denis, exterior view of the apse from North-East, 1926 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: founded by Dagobert I on the burial place of St. Abbot Suger (c. 1081-1151) rebuilt it; cathedrale; Saint Denis; suburb of Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the majestic exterior view of the apse of Basilica Saint-Denis from the North-East in 1926. The image, taken by Giraudon Studio between 1912-1953, showcases the remarkable architectural beauty of this medieval basilica located in Saint-Denis, France. Founded by Dagobert I on the burial place of St. Abbot Suger, who rebuilt it during his time (c. 1081-1151), Basilica Saint-Denis stands as a testament to centuries of history and spirituality. Situated in the suburb of Paris, this cathedral is renowned for its Gothic architecture and serves as an iconic symbol of French heritage. The photograph highlights intricate details such as c13th buttresses and flying buttresses that support the structure's grandeur. Its chevet design adds to its allure while capturing a moment frozen in time. Through this stunning visual representation, we are transported back to an era where craftsmanship and devotion merged seamlessly into one breathtaking masterpiece. The monochromatic tones accentuate every line and curve, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic finesse and historical significance encapsulated within these walls. As we gaze upon this striking print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that art has no boundaries or limitations – it transcends time itself. This photograph is a window into history; it invites us to explore not only architectural marvels but also our own connection with humanity's past achievements.
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