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View of the Benedictine Abbey from the east, 11th-12th centuries (photo)

View of the Benedictine Abbey from the east, 11th-12th centuries (photo)


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View of the Benedictine Abbey from the east, 11th-12th centuries (photo)

PWI94682 View of the Benedictine Abbey from the east, 11th-12th centuries (photo) by French School; Abbaye aux Hommes (St. Etienne) Caen, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23364980

© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images

Convent Flying Buttress Monastery Monasticism Monks Norman Romanesque Rose Window


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This print showcases the breathtaking view of the Benedictine Abbey from the east, dating back to the 11th-12th centuries. Taken by French School artist Peter Willi, this image captures the essence of Abbaye aux Hommes (St. Etienne) in Caen, France. The abbey's gothic choir and tower, which were initiated around 1065, stand tall and majestic against a backdrop of monasticism. The exterior of this architectural marvel is adorned with intricate details such as a stunning rose window and flying buttresses that add to its grandeur. This print provides a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship behind this remarkable monastery. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to an era when monks and nuns inhabited these sacred walls. The romanesque and Norman influences can be seen throughout every corner of this abbey, reminding us of its significance in medieval Europe. Peter Willi's masterful capture allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the spiritual aura that surrounds Abbaye aux Hommes. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical landmarks, this print will undoubtedly leave you captivated by its timeless charm.

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