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Decoration in Stedum Church, Groningen, Netherlands, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Decoration in Stedum Church, Groningen, Netherlands, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in Stedum Church, Groningen, Netherlands, (1928). Beginning of 16th Century...Ceiling painting of the nave in Stedum Church [St. Bartholomeus]...The painting was cleaned and restored in 1880. After R. Borrmann. Plate LXXX, fig 167, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases the exquisite decoration found in Stedum Church, located in Groningen, Netherlands. Created by an unknown artist in the early 16th century, this stunning ceiling painting adorns the nave of St. Bartholomeus Church. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details and rich symbolism present in this architectural masterpiece. The image depicts a heavenly scene with stylized angels gracefully floating amidst foliage and patterned designs. The restoration work carried out in 1880 by R. Borrmann ensured that this remarkable artwork could be admired for generations to come. Plate LXXX from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" provides further insight into this historical gem. As we delve into its history, we are transported back to a time when religious art played a significant role in society. This piece not only reflects Christian beliefs but also showcases Renaissance influences through its meticulous attention to detail and use of color. Through this photo print, we can explore both the artistic beauty and cultural significance embedded within Stedum Church's interior design. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and offers us an opportunity to marvel at the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time.
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