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Mosaic of Eve and the serpent in Sacro Cuore di Gesu church, Gallipoli, Lecce, Apulia
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Mosaic of Eve and the serpent in Sacro Cuore di Gesu church, Gallipoli, Lecce, Apulia
Mosaic of Eve and the serpent in Sacro Cuore di Gesu church, Gallipoli, Lecce, Apulia, Italy, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 19955611
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Animal Representation Apulia Creativity Female Likeness Gallipoli Lecce Mosaic Serpent Snake Tile
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This print captures the intricate mosaic of Eve and the serpent, found in the Sacro Cuore di Gesu church in Gallipoli, Lecce, Apulia. The image showcases a vertical composition that beautifully highlights the details of this ancient artwork. The mosaic depicts Eve, a female likeness with an expression of curiosity and contemplation on her face, as she encounters the serpent. This religious scene holds great significance within Catholicism and serves as a reminder of humanity's origins and the consequences of temptation. The use of tiles to create this masterpiece is truly remarkable, showcasing both creativity and artistry. The snake slithers alongside Eve, its representation as an animal adding depth to this historical piece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment from our past. It reminds us of the rich history embedded within places of worship like Sacro Cuore di Gesu church. Located in Italy's beautiful region of Apulia, this travel destination offers not only stunning architecture but also cultural heritage that dates back centuries. Its Roman Catholic influence can be seen throughout Europe and has left an indelible mark on Italian culture. Through Godong/Robert Harding's lens, we are able to appreciate the beauty and significance held within these ancient walls. This print serves as a testament to our shared human history and invites us to explore further into our own spirituality.
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