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|Torsdag, Januar 1, 2026Parvis Notre‑Dame – Place Jean‑Paul II, 75004 Paris, Frankrig
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Notre‑Dame Front Door Engravings: Micro‑Iconography
A close reading of the engravings above Notre‑Dame’s main doors, including iconographic micro‑themes and craft techniques.
1/17/2026
12 min read
Micro‑details teach quietly. Fillets, beads, and micro‑figures condense doctrine above the threshold.
🔍 Details
- Profiles: Layered moldings guide light and shadow.
- Figures: Small saints and angels cue narratives.
- Wear: Touch points polish over centuries.
🪚 Craft Notes
- Tools: Fine chisels and rasps.
- Finishes: Subtle pick dressing.
- Protection: Controlled access.
Theology at the grain scale.
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Art Historian
Som Paris‑elsker og omhyggelig rejsende har jeg skabt denne guide for at hjælpe besøgende med at forbinde sig med Notre‑Dames fortællinger — hvor tro, håndværk og fællesskab mødes.
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Engravings
Iconography
Front Door
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