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Adoration of the Magi, detail of Christ surrounded by angels (mosaic)
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Adoration of the Magi, detail of Christ surrounded by angels (mosaic)
LRI4001626 Adoration of the Magi, detail of Christ surrounded by angels (mosaic) by Italian School, (5th century); Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23728984
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Adoration Basilica Byzantine Early Christian Holy Family Magi Mosaics Narrative Nativity Paleo Christian Spirituality Three Kings Wise Men Ecclesiastical
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the "Adoration of the Magi" mosaic, located in the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica in Rome, Italy. The artwork, created by an anonymous Italian artist from the 5th century, depicts Christ surrounded by a celestial host of angels. The intricate mosaic showcases the rich spirituality and religious significance associated with this iconic Christian scene. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring to life the awe-inspiring moment when three wise men pay homage to the newborn Jesus. The mosaic's placement within a grand ecclesiastical setting adds to its profound impact. It serves as a visual testament to faith and devotion while evoking a sense of reverence for both believers and art enthusiasts alike. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal event from biblical narrative unfold before our eyes. The delicate portrayal of Mary cradling baby Jesus emphasizes their sacred bond while highlighting their role as central figures in Christianity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and historical significance. It reminds us of the enduring power that religious art holds - not only as an expression of faith but also as a source of inspiration for generations past and present.
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