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CATHEDRAL CONSTRUCTION. King Dagobert I (c603-639) overseeing the reconstruction
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CATHEDRAL CONSTRUCTION. King Dagobert I (c603-639) overseeing the reconstruction
CATHEDRAL CONSTRUCTION.
King Dagobert I (c603-639) overseeing the reconstruction of the Cathedral of St. Denis. Manuscript illumination from Les Grandes Chroniques de France, 15th century
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15th Century Block Cart Cathedral Chisel Church Construction Crane Cutter Deni Denis Manuscript Illumination Measuring Overseer Pulley Pulling Reconstruction Stone Dagobert I
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This print showcases the grandeur of Cathedral Construction during the reign of King Dagobert I. The 15th-century manuscript illumination from Les Grandes Chroniques de France transports us back in time to witness this monumental undertaking. In this scene, we see King Dagobert I overseeing the reconstruction of the Cathedral of St. Denis with great attention and authority. Standing amidst a bustling construction site, he commands respect as workers diligently carry out their tasks. The medieval setting is brought to life by the presence of horses pulling carts filled with building materials and tools such as chisels and cutters. The image captures the essence of hard work and dedication that went into constructing such magnificent cathedrals during that era. A towering crane looms in the background, symbolizing both progress and ambition in creating architectural marvels that would stand for centuries. The intricate details depicted in this artwork highlight not only the craftsmanship involved but also emphasize how important religion was to society at that time. Every stone laid represents a step towards creating a sacred space where people could gather to worship. This print serves as a reminder of our rich history, showcasing an era when kings took an active role in shaping their kingdom's spiritual landscape through awe-inspiring constructions like St. Denis Cathedral.
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