Chapel altar with iconography

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Chapel altar with iconography

Chapel altar with iconography on overhead panels. Date: circa 1935

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© The Peter Butt Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Altar Chapel Iconography Overhead Panels 1935

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Sanctuary of Faith: Chapel Altar with Iconographic Overhead Panels (circa 1935) This evocative photograph captures the essence of a sacred space, transporting us back in time to a chapel adorned with intricate iconography on its overhead panels. The altar, bathed in soft, ethereal light, sits at the heart of the room, a testament to the deep spiritual connection it fosters. Circa 1935, this image is a precious glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history and symbolism of religious art. The altar, with its ornate carvings and intricate details, is the focal point of the chapel, surrounded by the soaring overhead panels that are adorned with iconography. These panels, filled with vivid colors and intricate designs, tell biblical stories and convey deeper spiritual meanings. Iconography, a traditional art form deeply rooted in Christian and other religious traditions, is brought to life in this photograph. Each symbol and image holds a deeper meaning, inviting contemplation and reflection. The panels, suspended overhead, create a sense of wonder and awe, drawing the eye upwards and inviting the viewer to look beyond the physical space and connect with the divine. The chapel, with its altar and iconographic overhead panels, is a sanctuary of faith, a place of quiet reflection and spiritual growth. This photograph offers a glimpse into the beauty and richness of religious art and the profound impact it can have on the human spirit. The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, from which this photograph is taken, is a treasure trove of historical images that offer insights into various aspects of history. This particular image, with its spiritual depth and visual appeal, is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to inspire wonder and reflection.

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