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A 12th century Byzantine mosaic of the Virgin Mary and Child, Aya Sofya

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A 12th century Byzantine mosaic of the Virgin Mary and Child, Aya Sofya

A 12th century Byzantine mosaic of the Virgin Mary and Child, Aya Sofya, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

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© Kimberley Coole

12th Century Art Work Aya Sofya Byzantine Gold Golden Istanbul Mary Mosaic Turkey Virgin Mary


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This print by Kimberley Coole showcases a magnificent 12th century Byzantine mosaic of the Virgin Mary and Child, found within the iconic Aya Sofya in Istanbul, Turkey. The image captures the essence of this golden and ancient masterpiece, highlighting its intricate details and close-up view. The mosaic is a testament to the rich history of Christianity in Europe, serving as both a religious symbol and an extraordinary work of art. Its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship are truly awe-inspiring, transporting viewers back in time to witness the skillful hands that created it centuries ago. Located within the grandeur of Aya Sofya's architectural marvels, this mosaic stands as a remarkable representation of Byzantine culture. It exemplifies the fusion between religion and art that was prevalent during this period. Kimberley Coole's photography beautifully encapsulates not only the visual beauty but also evokes a sense of spirituality through her lens. This horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every minute detail with clarity while emphasizing its significance as an important travel destination for those seeking cultural enrichment. In this image, we see no people present; instead, our focus is solely on the divine connection between Virgin Mary and Child depicted in radiant gold tones. Through this photograph, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful medium for expressing faith across different eras and civilizations.

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