A Throne of Light: The Celestial Color of Sainte-Chapelle
Louis IX dissolved stone into stained glass light—cobalt blue and crimson red saturating the chapel built to house Christ's Crown of Thorns. Sainte...
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Historical, philosophical, and mythological analysis of each work. Beyond the visual, exploring the truths and aesthetic decisions that transform craft into enduring legacy.
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The Sanctity of the French Crown: Saint Louis and the Celestial Reliquary
Saint Louis stands bathed in celestial light within the chapel he built to house Christ's Crown of Thorns. Stained glass illuminates the king who t...
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Reflection Pools of Necromanteion: Where Memory Flows as Water
Persephone descends into the Necromanteion's sacred pools where water becomes memory and reflection strips away pretense. Confronting Aion (Time), ...
