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Sixteen enamel plaques depicting saints, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice
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Sixteen enamel plaques depicting saints, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice
Sixteen enamel plaques depicting saints, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Medal Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-038546-0000
Media ID 33134072
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Saintgothic Christian Religion
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a collection of sixteen exquisite enamel plaques, each depicting saints, found within the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in these medieval artworks transport us back to the Gothic era. Dating back to the 13th century, these enamel plaques are a testament to the rich religious history that permeated Europe during this time. Each plaque represents a different saint, their identities shrouded in mystery yet radiating an aura of sanctity and devotion. The vibrant colors and delicate brushwork used by the artist bring these saints to life, capturing their divine essence with remarkable precision. These plaques serve as visual reminders of faith and spirituality during an era marked by profound religious fervor. Photographed between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, this image not only captures the beauty of these sacred artifacts but also serves as a historical record for future generations. It allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind their creation and their significance within Christian religion. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are transported across centuries into a world where faith was paramount and art served as a medium for spiritual expression. The Saint Mark's Basilica Medal is indeed an invaluable treasure that connects us with our past while inspiring contemplation on matters greater than ourselves - reminding us of our shared human experience throughout history.
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