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Headstones preserved in the Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome
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Headstones preserved in the Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome
Headstones preserved in the Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. Rome Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere Slab, Plate, Sheet Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec
Anderson
ADA-F-020836-0000
Media ID 33145330
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Clergy Crest Male Figure Pillow Scene Means Of Communication Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Emblem Headdress Civilian Type Of Representation
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This print captures the solemn beauty of the headstones preserved in the Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. The image takes us back to a bygone era, showcasing slabs, plates, and sheets from the Middle Ages in Europe during the first and second millennium A. D. Dating back to around 1890, this photograph offers a glimpse into history as it showcases an artwork from the XIV century. The composition features a male figure surrounded by various symbols and allegories that represent abstract concepts. Dressed in religious attire with a distinctive hat or headdress, possibly belonging to clergy members of Christian religion, he exudes an air of reverence. The presence of a pillow adds intrigue to this scene; perhaps it signifies comfort or rest for those who have passed away. Additionally, we notice a crest or emblem on his clothing—a symbol that could hold significant meaning within European culture during medieval times. As we delve deeper into this image's details, we are reminded of how communication has evolved over time. This piece serves as both an artistic representation and means of conveying historical information through its coat-of-arms-like heraldic ornamentation. Anderson's skillful capture transports us not only to ancient Rome but also invites contemplation on our own place within history. It is important to appreciate these preserved artifacts as they provide valuable insights into our collective pasts—reminders that transcend commercial use and remind us all about humanity's journey through time.
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