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The arrival of St. Mark's body in the estuary, mosaic in St. Mark's Basilica in Venice
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The arrival of St. Mark's body in the estuary, mosaic in St. Mark's Basilica in Venice
The arrival of St. Mark's body in the estuary, mosaic in St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Mosaic Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032399-0000
Media ID 33136143
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Evangelist Mark Sailor By Water
The Arrival of St. Mark's Body in the Estuary - A Glimpse into Venice's Rich History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a mesmerizing mosaic artwork adorning the walls of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy. The artwork depicts a significant event from centuries past - "The Arrival of St. Mark's Body in the Estuary". Dating back to the 13th century, this Romanesque masterpiece showcases the arrival of St. Mark's body by water, emphasizing both its historical and religious significance. The scene portrays a sailor guiding a small boat carrying the revered evangelist towards his final resting place. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously crafted to convey an atmosphere of reverence and awe. The mosaic technique employed here brings forth vibrant colors and intricate patterns that have withstood the test of time. Transporting us back to Europe during the Middle Ages, this artwork serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history. It reminds us that art can transcend generations and provide glimpses into our collective past. Captured between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned for their exceptional photography skills, this print offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only their craftsmanship but also their ability to preserve moments frozen in time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to historical narratives, this photograph invites you on a journey through time – allowing you to witness firsthand one of Venice’s most treasured cultural relics within St. Mark’s Basilica.
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