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Representation of Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory) (Mosaic of 1310-1320)
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Representation of Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory) (Mosaic of 1310-1320)
LRI4656694 Representation of Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory) (Mosaic of 1310-1320) by Byzantine, (14th century); Kariye Camii, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Byzantine Art: " Representation of Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory)" The aureole of Jesus Christ is marked with a cross. Mosaic of 1310-1320. Church of Saint-Sauveur-in-Chora (Saint Sauveur in Chora or Kariye Camii), 5th-14th century. Istanbul. Turkey. Photography); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22280358
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Byzantine Gold Background Mosaic Aureole Turk
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This print captures the awe-inspiring representation of Christ pantocrator, also known as Christ in glory. Created between 1310-1320, this Byzantine mosaic is a true masterpiece that can be found in the Kariye Camii (Church of Saint-Sauveur-in-Chora) in Istanbul, Turkey. The image showcases the divine aura surrounding Jesus Christ, marked with a cross-shaped aureole. The golden background adds to the ethereal atmosphere and emphasizes his heavenly presence. This artwork beautifully portrays the religious significance and power associated with Christ during the Middle Ages. Luisa Ricciarini's photography skillfully captures every intricate detail of this mosaic, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical and artistic value. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship are testament to Byzantine artistry at its finest. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to an era when faith played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of Turkey's rich cultural heritage and its connection to biblical stories. This photograph not only celebrates the beauty of Byzantine art but also pays homage to Jesus Christ as an influential figure within Christianity. Its timeless appeal transcends boundaries and speaks directly to our souls, inviting us into contemplation and reflection on matters greater than ourselves.
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