Mouse Mat : Franciscan friary of Saint Clare, Kotor. Montenegro
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Franciscan friary of Saint Clare, Kotor. Montenegro
Montenegro. Kotor. Franciscan friary of Saint Clare. 18th century. Facade
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Claire Clare Close Closed Facade Franciscan Friary Kotor Monastery Montenegro Rosette Triangle
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 25.4cm (6.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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 Glimpse into the Past: The Franciscan Friary of Saint Clare in Kotor, Montenegro (18th Century) 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enchanting façade of the Franciscan Friary of Saint Clare, nestled in the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Kotor, Montenegro. Dating back to the 18th century, this historic religious building stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this Balkan gem. 3. The Facade: The facade of the Franciscan Friary of Saint Clare is a harmonious blend of Baroque and Renaissance architectural elements, showcasing intricate stonework and ornate details. The central portal, adorned with a rose window and a rosette, invites visitors to step back in time. The closed wooden doors, with their worn surface and intricate carvings, hint at the secrets and stories that lie within. 4. History: Founded in the late 13th century, the Franciscan Friary of Saint Clare has undergone numerous transformations throughout its long history. The current facade is a result of the extensive renovations carried out in the 18th century, during the rule of the Republic of Venice. The friary served as a place of worship, education, and refuge for the Franciscan Order and the local community. 5. Symbolism: The triangular gable, a common feature in Kotor's architecture, symbolizes the balance between the earthly and the divine. The rose window and rosette represent the connection between the religious orders and the natural world, while the closed doors allude to the contemplative and introspective nature of monastic life. 6. Legacy: Today, the Franciscan Friary of Saint Clare in Kotor stands as a cherished symbol of Montenegro's rich history and cultural heritage. It continues to attract visitors from around the world, who come to marvel at its architectural beauty and to explore the stories and secrets that lie within its walls.
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