Glass Coaster : Rooster. Detail of ostensory. Gothic. 14th century. Silver a
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Rooster. Detail of ostensory. Gothic. 14th century. Silver a
Rooster. Detail of ostensory. Gothic. 14th century. Silver and gold. Treasure. Cathedral of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain. Detail
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Barcelona Catalonia Christianism Cock Dory Goldsmiths Liturgic Monstrance Ornament Ornamentation Reliquary Rooster Treasure 14th Ostensorium Ostensory
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.1cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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. Title: "A Gothic Treasure: The Intricately Detailed Rooster Ostensory from the Cathedral of Barcelona" This exquisite image showcases a magnificent rooster ostensory, a liturgical object used in Christian ceremonies to display the Blessed Sacrament, dating back to the 14th century. The intricate detail of this Gothic masterpiece is truly awe-inspiring, with its silver and gold construction shimmering in the ethereal light. The rooster, a symbol of resurrection and the crowing of the cock at the dawn of the Resurrection, is a common motif in Christian art. This ornate rooster ostensory, adorned with intricate ornamentation, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the goldsmiths of the time. The ostensory, which translates to "to show forth," is a type of monstrance used to display the Eucharist during processions. This particular piece, with its elaborate design and rich materials, would have been a prized possession of a cathedral or church in medieval Europe. The Cathedral of Barcelona, located in Catalonia, Spain, is the proud home of this stunning work of art. The cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is a treasure trove of religious and artistic history. This rooster ostensory, with its intricate detail and historical significance, is just one of the many hidden gems that can be found within its hallowed halls. The delicate ostensory, with its ornate dory and intricate ornamentation, is a reminder of the rich history and artistic tradition of the Christian faith in Europe during the Middle Ages. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when such intricate works of art were created with the utmost care and devotion.
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