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Dormition (Marys death), fresco in Kariye Camii (st Sauveur in Chora Church
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Dormition (Marys death), fresco in Kariye Camii (st Sauveur in Chora Church
GNG5254726 Dormition (Marys death), fresco in Kariye Camii (st Sauveur in Chora Church, Istanbul, Turkey (fresco) by Byzantine, (14th century); Godong; out of copyright
Media ID 23608812
© Godong / Bridgeman Images
21 21th Xxi Xxith Century Aureola Constantinople Godong Sarcophagus Turkey Turkish Turk
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This print captures the essence of the "Dormition (Mary's death)" fresco in Kariye Camii, also known as St. Sauveur in Chora Church, located in Istanbul, Turkey. The Byzantine artwork dates back to the 14th century and showcases a profound moment in religious history. The image depicts an aureola surrounding Mary as she peacefully rests on a sarcophagus made of stone. The artist skillfully portrays her final moments with delicate brushstrokes that evoke a sense of tranquility and divine presence. Through this fresco, viewers are transported to Constantinople during ancient times, where faith and spirituality were deeply ingrained within society. The photographer has expertly captured every intricate detail of this masterpiece, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. The lighting enhances the colors and textures present in the artwork, creating a mesmerizing visual experience for art enthusiasts. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage found within Turkish churches like Kariye Camii. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history.
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