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Scene from the Life of St. Martin, Chartres Cathedral (stained glass)
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Scene from the Life of St. Martin, Chartres Cathedral (stained glass)
3100254 Scene from the Life of St. Martin, Chartres Cathedral (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); (add.info.: St. Martin of Tours (Latin: Sanctus Martinus Turonensis; 316 or 336 - 8 November 397) was Bishop of Tours, whose shrine in France became a famous stopping-point for pilgrims on the road to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. He has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints.); French, out of copyright
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13th Chartres Colmar Craft Craftmanship French School Martin St Martin Stained Tours
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This print showcases a stunning scene from the life of St. Martin, depicted in the exquisite stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral. Created by the French School in the 13th century, this masterpiece exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship and artistry of medieval France. St. Martin of Tours, revered as one of Christianity's most prominent saints, served as Bishop of Tours during his lifetime. His shrine in France became a renowned pilgrimage site for those en route to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. The intricate details and vibrant colors captured within this stained glass window transport viewers back to a bygone era. The Gothic architecture adds an ethereal touch to this already awe-inspiring piece. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of St. Martin's significant role but also of the rich cultural heritage that permeates throughout France's history. This artwork is a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we have been granted access to appreciate every nuance and brushstroke that went into creating this remarkable work of art. Let us marvel at its beauty and reflect on how it continues to inspire generations with its timeless message and breathtaking imagery.
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