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Framed Print : Ivory casket portraying the Stories of David, preserved in the Museum of Palazzo Venezia, Rome
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Ivory casket portraying the Stories of David, preserved in the Museum of Palazzo Venezia, Rome
Ivory casket portraying the Stories of David, preserved in the Museum of Palazzo Venezia, Rome Rome Palazzo Venezia Casket Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:V-XVII secc
Anderson
ADA-F-024778-0000
Media ID 33148124
© Alinari Archives, Florence
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the Middle Ages with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases the Ivory Casket portraying the Stories of David, a priceless artifact preserved in the Museum of Palazzo Venezia, Rome. The intricate designs on the casket, dating back to the First and Second Millennium A.D., tell the legendary tales of David, bringing a touch of European history into your home or office. Anderson's masterful rendition from Alinari captures the essence of this magnificent artifact, making it a truly breathtaking addition to any decor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.2cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite Ivory casket portraying the Stories of David, which is carefully preserved in the Museum of Palazzo Venezia in Rome. The casket itself stands as a remarkable testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Middle Ages in Europe, dating back to the first and second millennium A. D. The intricate details etched into this ivory masterpiece depict various scenes from the biblical Old Testament story of David. Each panel tells a different chapter of his life, capturing moments that have captivated audiences for centuries. From his triumph over Goliath to his anointment as king and even his passionate psalm singing, these stories come alive through delicate carvings on this extraordinary artifact. Photographed around 1920-1930 by Anderson from Alinari, this image allows us to marvel at both its historical significance and artistic brilliance. The careful preservation of such treasures enables us to connect with our past and gain insight into ancient civilizations' beliefs and values. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time – immersed in an era where faith intertwined with everyday life. The casket's presence within Palazzo Venezia adds another layer of grandeur; it serves as a reminder that Rome has been a hub for cultural heritage throughout history. Through this visual representation, we can appreciate not only the technical mastery behind creating such an intricate piece but also how art has always played a vital role in storytelling across generations. This photograph invites us to explore our shared human experiences while celebrating our rich cultural tapestry that spans continents and millennia.
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