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View of Coutances Cathedral from the east (photo)
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View of Coutances Cathedral from the east (photo)
MAE172195 View of Coutances Cathedral from the east (photo) by French School, (13th century); Coutances, Normandy, France; ePaul Maeyaert; French, out of copyright
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© Paul Maeyaert / Bridgeman Images
Apse Buttress Flying Buttresses French Gothic Architecture Lancet Window Pinnacle Turret Turrets
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This stunning print captures the breathtaking view of Coutances Cathedral from the east. Taken by French School in the 13th century, this image showcases the magnificent architecture of this iconic cathedral located in Coutances, Normandy, France. The photograph beautifully highlights the intricate details of this French Gothic masterpiece. The buttresses, turrets, and towers stand tall against the sky, creating a sense of grandeur and strength. Each element is meticulously crafted to showcase the brilliance of medieval craftsmanship. The pinnacle of this architectural marvel lies in its lancet windows that adorn its exterior walls. These slender and pointed windows allow an abundance of natural light to flood into the interior spaces, creating a serene ambiance within. One cannot help but be captivated by the flying buttresses that gracefully support and balance the weight of this towering structure. Their elegant curves add a touch of gracefulness to an otherwise imposing silhouette. As one's gaze follows along towards the apse at the far end, it becomes evident how every detail has been carefully considered to create harmony between form and function. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic vision throughout history. Paul Maeyaert skillfully captured these elements through his lens, preserving them for generations to come. This remarkable piece not only celebrates French Gothic architecture but also invites viewers on a visual journey back in time to appreciate our rich cultural heritage.
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