Carved Lions and Menorahs in Poznan Synagogue in beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Poznan

Carved Lions and Menorahs in Poznan Synagogue

by Claudia Nieves

Soft daylight falls through sheer curtains, illuminating the intricate wooden carvings of lions and menorahs on the synagogue walls. The low angle view emphasizes the towering height of the polished wood, where early spring light catches the glossy finish in small, sharp highlights. Above, a painted ceiling displays vibrant geometric patterns in deep blues and golds, resting against the rich, dark tones of the timber below. Light beams settle gently on the carved manes of the lions and the seven branches of the menorahs. The polished surfaces reflect the soft, diffused daylight, creating a quiet, transcendent calm within the sacred space. A small patch of gold paint on the ceiling rim catches the light at the edge of the frame.

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Camera Canon EOS 5D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 5D photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 30mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 200
Film processed in Darktable
Location beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Poznan
Date 2025-02-19
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 52.3372, 16.8352
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