Iconostasis, altar and tabernacle in the interior of the Basilica of the Santa Casa, loreto

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Iconostasis, altar and tabernacle in the interior of the Basilica of the Santa Casa, loreto

Iconostasis, altar and tabernacle in the interior of the Basilica of the Santa Casa, loreto Loreto Altar, Iconostasis, Tabernacle Nineteenth-Twenty century, 19th-20th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1941. Date of Artwork:1922. Artist:Cirilli Guido (1871-1954)

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-048769-0000

Media ID 33133168

© Alinari Archives, Florence

19th 20th Century Altar Candelabrum Environment Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Iconostasis Interior Jewelry Stepnineteenth Twenty Century Tabernacle Thurible Wrought Metal Applied Arts And Crafts

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This photograph captures the essence of sacredness within the Basilica of the Santa Casa in Loreto, Europe. The focal point of this image is an exquisite Iconostasis, altar, and tabernacle that date back to the 19th-20th century. Crafted by the talented artist Cirilli Guido (1871-1954), these intricate pieces showcase his mastery in applied arts and crafts. The Iconostasis stands tall, adorned with delicate arches and ornate decorations that reflect the architectural beauty of European design. It serves as a visual barrier between the nave and sanctuary, symbolizing a connection between heaven and earth. The altar beneath it exudes elegance with its finely carved details, serving as a place for worshipers to offer their prayers. A candelabrum crafted from wrought metal adds a touch of grandeur to this sacred space while providing illumination during religious ceremonies. A thurible hangs nearby, ready to release fragrant incense into the air as an offering to God. Every element within this photograph speaks volumes about centuries-old traditions upheld within these hallowed walls. The craftsmanship displayed here showcases not only artistic talent but also reverence for faith. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured in 1941 by Alinari Fratelli, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the devotion and spirituality that has permeated through generations. This print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and reminds us that even amidst changing times, some things remain constant – our unwavering belief in something greater than ourselves.

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