Reverence in Stone: The Monk of Ghent Cathedral
The image depicts a stone sculpture of a monk at Ghent Cathedral, his face lifted skyward in a moment of devotion or inspiration. Clad in the traditional robes and hood of his order, he carries a book, suggesting his scholarly pursuits or religious study. The monk stands against the backdrop of the cathedral's columned hall, a symbol of the tranquility and spiritual pursuit within these hallowed walls
Size: 5680px × 4160px
Location: United States
Photo credit: © Thiago de Paula Oliveira / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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