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High Altar, work by roman marble workers. Lower Church of the Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi
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High Altar, work by roman marble workers. Lower Church of the Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi
High Altar, work by roman marble workers. Lower Church of the Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi Assisi Basilica of Saint Francis, lower church Altar Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1250 circa-1270 circa. Artist:assisan masters, roman masters
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-004821-0000
Media ID 33122883
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Mosaic Ornamentation Workgothic
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This print showcases the exquisite High Altar, a masterpiece created by Roman marble workers in the Lower Church of the Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi. The grandeur and intricate details of this architectural marvel transport us back to the Gothic era during the Middle Ages in Europe. Dating back to around 1250-1270, this awe-inspiring artwork is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of both Assisan masters and their Roman counterparts. Every element within this composition tells a story - from the arches and building elements to the decorative sections that adorn it. The capitals, columns, mosaic ornamentation, and sculptures all contribute to its magnificence. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 by Alinari Fratelli, capturing not only an extraordinary piece of art but also preserving it for future generations. It serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate and admire these remarkable works that have withstood centuries. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported through time – witnessing firsthand how architecture evolved throughout different periods in European history. This particular work represents gothic influences prevalent during the first and second millenniums A. D. , showcasing an amalgamation of styles that captivate our imagination. Let us take a moment to reflect on the dedication and talent required for such masterpieces as we appreciate this stunning photograph print from Alinari. It reminds us why art is timeless – bridging gaps between centuries while inspiring awe in those fortunate enough to witness it firsthand or through visual representations like this one.
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