The artwork, titled “Clonfert Cathedral, Ireland,” was created in 1180 and is attributed to Romanesque Architecture. This piece belongs to the Romanesque art movement and falls under the genre of architecture. It is part of the series “Facades.”
The artwork captures Clonfert Cathedral, a striking example of Romanesque architecture located in Ireland. Characterized by its robust and solid stone construction, the cathedral’s façade exhibits the distinctive round arches, heavy walls, and symmetrical forms typical of the Romanesque style. A prominent square tower rises above the entryway, adding a vertical emphasis to the structure. This historic and ancient ecclesiastical building is surrounded by a serene graveyard, enhancing its timeless and solemn atmosphere against the clear blue sky. The intricate stonework around the entrance exemplifies the detailed craftsmanship of the period.
