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5 days ago · The foundation stone was laid by Pope Alexander III in 1163, and the high altar was consecrated in 1189. The choir, the western facade, and the nave were completed by 1250, and porches, chapels, and other embellishments were added over the next 100 years. Notre-Dame de Paris. West facade of Notre-Dame de Paris, France.
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2 days ago · David Ekserdjian discusses major developments in the history of the altarpiece throughout Italy, covers the three key categories of Renaissance altarpiece—“immagini” (icons), “historie” (narratives), and “misteri” (mysteries
1 day ago · At this same time, Charles de La Fosse painted his Adoration of the Magi, now in the Louvre. [35] Louis Antoine de Noailles, archbishop of Paris, extensively modified the roof of Notre-Dame in 1726, renovating its framing and removing the gargoyles with lead gutters.
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May 6, 2024 · St. Francis and the Stories of His Life by Bonaventura Berlinghieri is an outstanding example of how the mendicant orders used art to promote popular devotion. This painting is the earliest known representation of the saint of Assisi, painted just nine years after his death.
May 22, 2024 · Video in Italian | The amazing altarpiece by the Florentine Master in the words that Dante says to Virgil. "Painted Tales". Sandro Botticelli reads Dante... On the occasion of Dante Day, on 25th March: St. Bernard offers a prayer to the Virgin (xxxi), here interpreted by Simone Rovida.
May 20, 2024 · "Notre-Dame de la Belle-Verrière", one of 75 representations of the Virgin Mary in Chartres Cathedral, owes its fame to this exceptional cobalt blue. It was almost lost in the 1194 fire, with only its central panel of the Madonna and Child and the three windows over the main door surviving.
6 hours ago · The Young Bucks is a professional wrestling tag team from America. The team consists of brothers Matthew and Nicholas Massie, who use the ring names Matthew and Nicholas Jackson.
