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Evangelist statue. Cremona Cathedral
Italy. Cremona Cathedral. 12th - 15th centuries. Main facade. Evangelist statue
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12th 13th Assumption Assunta Bearded Carrara Como Cremona Duomo Evangelist Facade Giacomo Lombard Lombardy Main Maria 15th Albert Santa
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1. Title: "Evangelist Statue at Cremona Cathedral: A Medieval Masterpiece from the 12th to 15th Centuries" This evocative image showcases the intricately carved Evangelist statue, standing proudly on the main facade of Cremona Cathedral in Italy. Dating back to the 12th, 13th, and 15th centuries, this architectural and artistic marvel is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Lombardy, Italy. The statue, believed to be the work of renowned artists such as Albert Maffioli, Da Carrara, Giacomo Porrati, and Como, depicts an evangelist holding a book open, symbolizing the spread of the gospel. His bearded face, adorned with a thoughtful expression, adds a sense of wisdom and reverence to the figure. The main facade of Cremona Cathedral, or Duomo di Cremona, is a stunning example of Italian Romanesque and Gothic architecture. The exterior, with its intricate stonework and ornate details, is a feast for the eyes. The cathedral is dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption (Santa Maria Assunta), and the Evangelist statue is just one of the many treasures that can be found within its hallowed walls. The Middle Ages were a period of great artistic and architectural innovation, and the Evangelist statue at Cremona Cathedral is a prime example of the exquisite craftsmanship that emerged during this time. This image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this historical masterpiece. Cremona Cathedral, with its Evangelist statue, is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the history and art of Italy. This image is a reminder of the enduring influence of the Middle Ages on our contemporary culture and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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