The Apostles with the Redeemer, surmounted by angels, sculpted by followers of Giovanni Pisano and located on one side of the Church of Santa Maria della Spina, in Pisa

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The Apostles with the Redeemer, surmounted by angels, sculpted by followers of Giovanni Pisano and located on one side of the Church of Santa Maria della Spina, in Pisa

The Apostles with the Redeemer, surmounted by angels, sculpted by followers of Giovanni Pisano and located on one side of the Church of Santa Maria della Spina, in Pisa Pisa Statue Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1323 ca

Brogi
BGA-F-020526-0000

Media ID 33173730

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Apostles Cartouchegothic Inscription Life Of Christ Christian Religion Subject

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a timeless masterpiece of art, the sculpture of "The Apostles with the Redeemer" located on one side of the Church of Santa Maria della Spina in Pisa. Created by followers of Giovanni Pisano during the Gothic period, this awe-inspiring work is a testament to their skill and devotion. Intricately carved, each apostle stands tall and proud, surrounding the central figure of Christ as the Redeemer. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold in their garments and expression on their faces tells a story. They are accompanied by celestial beings - angels gracefully hovering above them, adding an ethereal touch to this divine scene. Dating back to around 1323 AD, this artwork transports us back to a different era - an ancient time when faith was deeply intertwined with daily life. The figures depicted here were revered saints who played significant roles in Christian history. Their presence serves as a reminder of their unwavering dedication and sacrifice for spreading the teachings of Christ. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930 by Brogi from Alinari. Through his lens, he captured not just an image but also a glimpse into Europe's rich cultural heritage during the Middle Ages. This print allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal, we can't help but marvel at how it has stood the test of time - surviving wars, natural disasters, and societal changes throughout centuries. It serves as a symbol not only for religious devotion but also for human creativity that transcends generations. This photograph invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating the beauty that lies within ancient works like these – reminders that art truly has no expiration date.

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