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Bishop's throne, located at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni
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Bishop's throne, located at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni
Bishop's throne, located at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni. Anagni The Cathedral Treasury Museum Chair Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-20 ca.. Date of Artwork:XI sec
Brogi
BGA-F-018703-0000
Media ID 33171231
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bishop And Pontifical Throne Chair Seat Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Wood Applied Arts And Crafts
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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Bishop's throne, located at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni. This exquisite chair, dating back to the Middle Ages, stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage during the first and second millennium A. D. The photograph was taken around 1915-1920 by Brogi from Alinari, showcasing their exceptional talent in capturing intricate details with utmost precision. The artwork itself dates back to the 11th century, representing an era of opulence and religious devotion. Crafted from wood and adorned with ornate carvings, this pontifical throne served as a vital element within sacred spaces. Its presence symbolized authority and power held by bishops during religious ceremonies. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in every curve and embellishment is a testament to the skill of artisans who dedicated themselves to creating such masterpieces. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time; imagining medieval Europe when faith played an integral role in society. The bishop's throne becomes more than just furniture or an object; it represents centuries of tradition and reverence for spirituality. This remarkable piece is not merely a chair but also a work of applied arts and crafts that has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder of our shared history while evoking awe-inspiring emotions within us all. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past through photographs like these – preserving moments that tell stories beyond words can express.
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