Saintly Bronze: A Sentinel at Ghent Cathedral


This photograph captures the solemn beauty of a bronze statue within Ghent Cathedral, portrayed in rich, warm tones. The saintly figure, with serene facial expression, holds a child and a lily, symbols often associated with purity and innocence in religious iconography. The rosary beads drape gracefully, adding to the statue's spiritual aura. The backdrop of ornate stone carvings further accentuates the historical and sacred atmosphere of this ecclesiastical art piece


Size: 4160px × 6240px
Location: United States
Photo credit: © Thiago de Paula Oliveira / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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