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The Bronze Door of the Cathedral of Trani. The work is surrounded by a decorated envelope of plant designs, figurative medallions and checkered with sacred and profane figures. The portal itself displays a decoration and web of alternating plant and geometric designs with fantastic animals
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The Bronze Door of the Cathedral of Trani. The work is surrounded by a decorated envelope of plant designs, figurative medallions and checkered with sacred and profane figures. The portal itself displays a decoration and web of alternating plant and geometric designs with fantastic animals
The Bronze Door of the Cathedral of Trani. The work is surrounded by a decorated envelope of plant designs, figurative medallions and checkered with sacred and profane figures. The portal itself displays a decoration and web of alternating plant and geometric designs with fantastic animals. Trani Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1180 ca.. Artist:Barisano da Trani
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-035363-0000
Media ID 33144815
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bronze Clergy Vegetationromanesque Applied Arts And Crafts Christian Religion
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This print showcases "The Bronze Door of the Cathedral of Trani" a remarkable work that transports viewers back to the Romanesque period in Europe during the first and second millennium A. D. The door is encased within an intricately decorated envelope adorned with exquisite plant designs, figurative medallions, and a checkered pattern featuring both sacred and profane figures. As one's gaze shifts towards the portal itself, a mesmerizing display unfolds. The door boasts an enchanting decoration composed of alternating plant and geometric designs intertwined with fantastical animals. Each element meticulously crafted by Barisano da Trani, an artist whose talent shines through this masterpiece. The photograph was captured between 1920-1930, allowing us to appreciate not only the timeless beauty of this artwork but also its historical significance. Dating back to around 1180, it serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Trani and its enduring influence on art throughout the Middle Ages. In this image by Alinari Fratelli, every detail is brought to life - from the intricate patterns etched into bronze to the delicate foliage that adorns them. This visual feast invites contemplation about craftsmanship, spirituality, and human creativity across centuries. "The Bronze Door of the Cathedral of Trani" stands as a symbol bridging past and present; it captures our imagination while reminding us of our shared history. It represents more than just an object or applied art – it embodies faith, culture, and artistic excellence that continue to inspire generations today.
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