Framed Print : Baptistery of Parma. Exterior. Detail
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Baptistery of Parma. Exterior. Detail
Italy. Parma. Baptistery (1196-1260). Statues and reliefs of different zodiacal signs and animals by Benedetto Antelami and their school. 13th century
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12th 13th Baptistery Benedetto Circle Circular Creature Dragon Facade Fantastic Hands Iconography Marble Niche Parma Realistic Reliefs Romanesque Sagittarius Signs Statues Symbol Transition Verona Winged Zodiac Zodiacal
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of ancient Italian history to your home decor with our Framed Prints featuring the intricately detailed Baptistery of Parma Exterior: Detail. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the 13th-century Baptistery in Parma, Italy. The exterior is adorned with exquisite statues and reliefs of zodiacal signs and animals, masterfully crafted by Benedetto Antelami and his school. Our high-quality framed print brings the rich history and artistic beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site into your living space. Elevate your interior design with a piece of timeless art that tells a story.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.5cm x 39.6cm (10" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
1. The Baptistery of Parma: A Marvel of Medieval Art and Iconography The Baptistery of Parma, a masterpiece of medieval art, stands proudly in the heart of the Italian city of Parma. Dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries, this architectural gem is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the time. The exterior of the Baptistery, adorned with intricate statues and reliefs, is a feast for the eyes, showcasing the seamless transition from Romanesque to Gothic styles. This detail image reveals a closer look at the circular facade, where the zodiacal signs and animals are depicted. The statues, created by Benedetto Antelami and his school, are a stunning representation of the 13th-century artistic vision. Each figure is meticulously carved from marble, displaying a realistic yet fantastic portrayal of the creatures they represent. The zodiac signs, Leo and Sagittarius, are prominently displayed on either side of the entrance, their iconic symbols depicted with great attention to detail. The lions, with their manes flowing in the wind, and the archer, poised with a bow, are not only symbols of the zodiac but also emblems of power and strength. The round columns, decorated with intricate reliefs, add to the circular theme of the Baptistery. The hands of the sculptors are evident in the details, from the individual hairs on the animals' manes to the veins on the human figures. The winged creatures, with their outstretched wings, add an ethereal touch to the already magnificent facade. The windows, with their stained glass, add a splash of color to the otherwise monochrome exterior. The pink hue of the image, captured in this detail, adds to the overall beauty of the Baptistery, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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