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The Prodigal Son window: older son protests (w35) (stained glass)
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The Prodigal Son window: older son protests (w35) (stained glass)
941427 The Prodigal Son window: older son protests (w35) (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22244078
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the 13th century at Chartres Cathedral in France. The image showcases a stunning stained glass window known as "The Prodigal Son: older son protests". Created by the French School during the medieval Gothic period, this masterpiece tells a powerful biblical story. The scene depicted is filled with emotion and drama. The older son, dressed in richly colored robes, stands defiantly before his father. His face contorted with anger and frustration as he vehemently protests against his younger brother's return after squandering his inheritance. The vibrant hues of blue, red, and gold illuminate the intricate details of the stained glass workmanship. Chartres Cathedral is renowned for its magnificent stained glass windows that narrate various religious tales. This particular window captivates viewers with its skillful craftsmanship and ability to convey complex emotions through art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we can't help but be drawn into the narrative unfolding before us. It serves as a reminder of timeless human struggles such as jealousy, forgiveness, and redemption – themes that resonate across cultures and generations. This print not only preserves an extraordinary moment from history but also invites contemplation on universal human experiences that continue to shape our lives today.
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