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View of the columns and vaulting in the ambulatory (photo)
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View of the columns and vaulting in the ambulatory (photo)
PWI101648 View of the columns and vaulting in the ambulatory (photo) by French School, (12th century); Basilique Saint-Denis, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23366072
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Basilica Capital Ceiling Denis Groin Vault
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This print transports us to the enchanting Basilique Saint-Denis in France, where we are granted a mesmerizing view of the columns and vaulting in the ambulatory. Taken by renowned photographer Peter Willi, this image showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and architectural brilliance of the 12th-century French School. The grandeur of this medieval basilica is beautifully captured as our gaze is drawn upwards towards its magnificent ceiling. The intricate details of each column and archway come alive through Willi's lens, revealing a symphony of Gothic design elements that have stood the test of time. The play between light and shadow adds depth to this composition, emphasizing the dramatic effect created by the groin vaults that stretch across our field of vision. It is as if we are transported back in time, standing within these hallowed walls ourselves. As we admire this awe-inspiring sight, it becomes evident why Basilique Saint-Denis holds such historical significance. Serving as a burial site for French kings and queens throughout centuries, it stands not only as an architectural marvel but also as a testament to France's rich cultural heritage. Peter Willi has masterfully captured both the beauty and majesty found within these sacred walls. This print serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's ability to create enduring works of art that transcend generations.
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