Canvas Print : Bronze griffin, Fatimite art. An Islamic sculpture in the Camposanto of Pisa
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Bronze griffin, Fatimite art. An Islamic sculpture in the Camposanto of Pisa
Bronze griffin, Fatimite art. An Islamic sculpture in the Camposanto of Pisa Pisa Camposanto Sculpture Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XI sec. ca
Brogi
BGA-F-020472-0000
Media ID 33170459
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Africa Fanciful Animal Griffin Literature And Fiction
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of Islamic art with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Bronze Griffin. Captured in the hallowed halls of Pisa's Camposanto, this Fatimite sculpture showcases the stunning detail and timeless beauty of African Islamic art from the First and Second Millennium A.D. This exquisite piece, photographed between 1920 and 1930, features the majestic griffin – a mythical creature symbolizing power and strength – cast in bronze and adorned with intricate patterns. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and elevate your space with the enchanting allure of ancient art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent Bronze griffin, an exquisite example of Fatimite art. Nestled within the Camposanto of Pisa, this Islamic sculpture emanates a timeless beauty that transports us to the first and second millennium A. D. in Africa. The graceful curves and intricate details of this winged creature are truly awe-inspiring. With its regal posture and majestic wings outstretched, the griffin stands as a symbol of power and mythical allure. Its presence evokes a sense of wonderment, inviting us to delve into the realms of literature and fiction where such fanciful animals often roam. Captured by Brogi sometime between 1920-1930, this photograph not only preserves the visual splendor but also serves as a testament to the rich heritage of Islamic art. The craftsmanship exhibited in this sculpture reflects the artistic prowess prevalent during the XI century. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, it is impossible not to appreciate its cultural significance. It represents more than just an object; it embodies centuries-old traditions and stories passed down through generations. Let us immerse ourselves in its history – from its origins in Africa to finding its home amidst Italian architecture – bridging cultures across time and space. This piece reminds us that art transcends boundaries, connecting people from diverse backgrounds through shared appreciation for beauty. With Alinari's expertise behind this photo print, we can marvel at every minute detail with utmost clarity while being transported back in time to witness firsthand one of humanity's most treasured creations - an emblematic Bronze griffin sculpted with love and devotion by skilled hands centuries ago.
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