Greetings Card : Iconostasis. Albania
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Iconostasis. Albania
Iconostasis. Byzantine art. National Museum of Medieval Art. Korce. Republic of Albania
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Media ID 14328860
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Albania Albanian Icon Iconostasis Icons Korce
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the enchanting world of Byzantine art with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating "Iconostasis. Albania" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you to the National Museum of Medieval Art in Korce, Republic of Albania. Each card showcases the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic piece, making it an ideal gift for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Add a touch of culture and sophistication to your correspondence with these stunning greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Reverent Gaze: The Byzantine Iconostasis of Korçe, Albania, at the National Museum of Medieval Art" 2. The photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of an ancient Byzantine iconostasis, meticulously preserved and displayed at the National Museum of Medieval Art in Korçe, Albania. This architectural and artistic masterpiece, a testament to the rich religious and cultural heritage of the region, dates back to the 16th century. 3. The iconostasis, a traditional screen separating the nave from the sanctuary in Orthodox Christian churches, is adorned with intricately painted icons, each one a sacred image of saints, angels, and religious scenes. The icons are arranged in three tiers, with the central tier featuring the largest and most venerated images. 4. The wooden structure, crafted with exquisite detail and care, is a harmonious blend of history and art. The intricate carvings and ornate designs on the iconostasis reflect the unique artistic style of the Byzantine period, characterized by its use of gold leaf, vivid colors, and meticulous attention to detail. 5. The interior of the museum room, bathed in soft, natural light, provides the perfect backdrop for the iconostasis, allowing visitors to fully appreciate its beauty and historical significance. The peaceful ambiance invites a reverent gaze, encouraging contemplation and reflection. 6. The iconostasis of Korçe is not only a valuable historical artifact but also a living symbol of the enduring influence of Byzantine art and religious traditions in Albania. It serves as a reminder of the country's rich cultural heritage and the deep spiritual connection that binds its people together. 7. The photograph, with its stunning composition and evocative atmosphere, invites viewers to explore the history and meaning behind this magnificent work of art, transporting them to a time and place where faith, art, and culture intertwined in a harmonious and beautiful way.
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