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Byzantine Art. Marble slab with geometrical relief. Greece

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Byzantine Art. Marble slab with geometrical relief. Greece

BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with a relief decorated about floral and geometric motifs intertwined. The central part represents an eagle circumscribed in a circle. Dated from the end of the tenth century and early eleventh century. Byzantine Museum. Athens

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10th 11th Byzantine Center Circle Circles Circumference Concentric Contained Eagle Eleventh Figures Filigree Geometric Geometrical Geometry Interlace Interlacing Intertwine Mathematics Maths Mediaeval Shape Tenth Xith


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1. Title: Byzantine Art: A Marble Masterpiece from Greece - A Tenth to Eleventh Century Relief This exquisite marble slab, hailing from Greece and dating back to the end of the tenth century and the early eleventh century, showcases the intricate beauty of Byzantine art. The relief is adorned with an intricate design of floral and geometric motifs intertwined, creating a harmonious blend of nature and mathematical precision. At the center of this masterpiece lies an eagle, encircled by concentric circles. The eagle, a symbol of power and strength, is a common motif in Byzantine art, representing the imperial power and sovereignty of the Byzantine Empire. The circles surrounding the eagle are a testament to the mathematical sophistication of the Byzantines, who were renowned for their mastery of geometry and interlacing designs. The intricate filigree work on the marble slab is a prime example of the Byzantine artistic style, which was heavily influenced by the Roman and Greek traditions. The floral designs, reminiscent of the natural world, are intertwined with geometric shapes, creating a harmonious balance between the organic and the mathematical. This marble slab is a precious relic of the Byzantine era, a time when art and mathematics were intertwined, and the beauty of geometry was celebrated in every artistic creation. The Byzantine Museum in Athens is fortunate to house this magnificent piece of history, which continues to inspire and captivate visitors with its intricate design and historical significance. The Byzantine art movement spanned from the fourth to the fifteenth century and was a significant part of European art history. This marble slab is a testament to the artistic and mathematical achievements of the Byzantine Empire, which left an indelible mark on the European artistic tradition.

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