Illuminated page depicting Saint, Stephen, Town Library, Poppi
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Illuminated page depicting Saint, Stephen, Town Library, Poppi
Illuminated page depicting Saint, Stephen, Town Library, Poppi Poppi Town Library Illumination Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec. Artist:Master of Dominican Effigies
Brogi
BGA-F-024545-0000
Media ID 33173432
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bookgothic Stephan Christian Religion Vegetal Element Or Composition
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite illuminated page depicting Saint Stephen, found within the walls of the Poppi Town Library. The artwork itself dates back to the 14th century and was created by the talented Master of Dominican Effigies. The image transports us to a time long ago, immersing us in the beauty and intricacy of Gothic art from the Middle Ages. Saint Stephen, a male figure revered for his Christian faith, is depicted with great detail and reverence on this stunning page. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn not only to Saint Stephen himself but also to the surrounding vegetal elements that adorn him. Lush foliage intertwines with delicate floral patterns, creating a harmonious composition that adds depth and richness to the artwork. The significance of this illuminated page lies not only in its artistic brilliance but also in its historical context. It serves as a tangible link between Europe's first and second millenniums – a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries. Captured through Brogi's lens sometime between 1920-1930, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the original artwork's grandeur and Alinari's skillful preservation of it. It invites us into a world where spirituality meets artistic expression, reminding us of our shared cultural heritage. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back in time as you marvel at Saint Stephen's illuminated presence within Poppi Town Library – an enduring symbol of faith, history, and artistic mastery from centuries past.
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