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Window depicting scenes from the life of St. Maurice, 12th-13th century (stained glass)
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Window depicting scenes from the life of St. Maurice, 12th-13th century (stained glass)
XIR430595 Window depicting scenes from the life of St. Maurice, 12th-13th century (stained glass) by French School; Basilique Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: upper window: St Maurice urging the officers of the legion to suffer martyrdom with him; lower window: St. Maurice refusing to sacrifice to Pagan gods; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22369248
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Begging Gesturing Ordering Patterned Roundel Windows Martyr
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This print showcases a stunning stained glass window depicting scenes from the life of St. Maurice, dating back to the 12th-13th century. Created by the French School and located in Basilique Saint-Denis, France, this exquisite piece of art is truly mesmerizing. The upper section of the window portrays St. Maurice urging his fellow officers of the Theban Legion to embrace martyrdom alongside him. Their faces filled with determination and faith, these soldiers stand as symbols of unwavering devotion to their beliefs. In contrast, the lower part of the window captures a significant moment when St. Maurice adamantly refuses to sacrifice to Pagan gods despite Emperor Maximian's orders. This act demonstrates his unyielding commitment to Christianity and refusal to compromise his principles. Every detail in this stained glass masterpiece is meticulously crafted - from the ornate decoration surrounding each scene to the intricate patterns that adorn it. The roundel shape adds an element of elegance and symmetry, enhancing its overall visual appeal. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time - witnessing moments that shaped history and celebrating a saint who exemplified courage and steadfastness in his faith. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend centuries, telling stories that continue to inspire us today.
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