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Rood screen, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne
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Rood screen, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne
Resurrection of Christ, detail from the rood screen of 1521, with 26 bas reliefs in Gothic and Renaissance style, in the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century, with 16th century nave and bell tower, in Villemaur-sur-Vanne, Aube, Grand Est, France. The rood screen is listed as a historic monument. Date: 2009
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This stunning print captures the intricate detail of the Rood screen at Collegiale de l'Assomption in Villemaur-sur-Vanne, France. Dating back to 1521, this masterpiece features 26 bas reliefs in a captivating blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles.
The focal point of this image is the Resurrection of Christ, depicted with remarkable skill and artistry. The scene shows Jesus emerging from his tomb, surrounded by sleeping guards who are unaware of the miraculous event unfolding before them. Each figure is meticulously carved in wood, showcasing the talent and dedication of the craftsmen who created this work of art.
The Collegiale de l'Assomption itself is a marvel of architecture, with its origins dating back to the 13th century. The addition of a 16th-century nave and bell tower adds to its grandeur and historical significance. This aerial view provides a unique perspective on this sacred space, highlighting its importance as a place of worship for centuries.
Listed as a historic monument, this Rood screen stands as a testament to faith and belief in Christianity. Its presence within the collegiate church serves as a reminder of the enduring power of religious art to inspire awe and reverence in all who behold it.
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