Mystic Mornings at Sacré-Coeur

Photographer

Jan-Tore Oevrevik

Category

Fine Art Photography - Architecture

Company

JTO Photography

Submission Group

Professional

Year

2024

Country / Region:

United States

Perched atop the highest hill of Paris, the Basilique du Sacré-Coeur de Montmartre, commonly known as Sacré-Coeur, presents a sight of serene beauty, its grandeur rivaled only by the Eiffel Tower. Seeking to capture its essence away from the bustling crowds, I ventured there early in the morning. While many photographs of Sacré-Coeur typically showcase its front, back, or the iconic side with stairs, I sought a different perspective. Finding the perfect vantage point, the image I captured presents the basilica in a mysterious yet majestic light. Surrounded by ample space, the basilica stands as the undisturbed focal point of the composition, free from any distractions. The result is a photograph that not only highlights the architectural splendor of Sacré-Coeur but also conveys its calm and almost ethereal presence in the heart of Montmartre.

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