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The Joseph window: The Pharaoh sleeps (w41) (stained glass)
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The Joseph window: The Pharaoh sleeps (w41) (stained glass)
941515 The Joseph window: The Pharaoh sleeps (w41) (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; French, out of copyright
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The Joseph Window - The Pharaoh Sleeps
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is a stunning piece of stained glass art that captures the essence of medieval Gothic craftsmanship. Created by an unknown French artist in the 13th century, this masterpiece can be found at Chartres Cathedral in Chartres, France. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the biblical story of Joseph interpreting Pharaoh's dreams. In this particular scene depicted within the window, Pharaoh is shown peacefully sleeping while Joseph stands beside him, ready to interpret his dreams. The delicate brushstrokes and skillful use of light create a sense of ethereal beauty that transports viewers back in time. The rich blue hues symbolize divinity and spirituality, while golden accents add a touch of regality to the composition. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every minute detail up close. From the meticulous facial expressions to the carefully crafted folds in their garments, it becomes evident why stained glass was considered one of the highest forms of art during medieval times. As we gaze upon "The Joseph Window: The Pharaoh Sleeps" we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its enduring artistic value. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout centuries past – a true treasure for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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