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Charter of the City of Pula, illuminated parchment, in the Archeological Museum of Istria, in Pula, photographed during the period of Italy's reign in Istria
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Charter of the City of Pula, illuminated parchment, in the Archeological Museum of Istria, in Pula, photographed during the period of Italy's reign in Istria
Charter of the City of Pula, illuminated parchment, in the Archeological Museum of Istria, in Pula, photographed during the period of Italy's reign in Istria Croatia Pula, Archeological Museum of Istria Illumination Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-040028-0000
Media ID 33123876
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apostles Crucifixion Jesus Christ Christ Child John Life Of Christ Mary Magdalen Virgin Mary Christian Religion Subject
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This photograph captures a significant piece of history, the Charter of the City of Pula. Preserved on an illuminated parchment, this ancient document is housed in the Archeological Museum of Istria, located in the enchanting city of Pula, Croatia. The photograph was taken during Italy's reign over Istria in 1938. The Charter itself dates back to the 15th century and showcases exquisite craftsmanship from the Early Renaissance period. Its intricate illuminations depict scenes from the life of Christ, including figures such as Virgin Mary, John, and various apostles. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect fashion and clothing styles from that era, these figures come to life on this remarkable artwork. Surrounded by lush vegetation typical of European landscapes during this time period, this composition evokes a sense of tranquility and spirituality. The presence of Saint Mary Magdalen further emphasizes its Christian religious significance. The photograph also highlights elements from both Renaissance and Baroque styles and periods with its attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. It serves as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage throughout the first and second millenniums A. D. Captured by Alinari Fratelli - renowned photographers known for their exceptional documentation - this image preserves not only a historical artifact but also an artistic masterpiece. While it does not mention any commercial use or affiliation with any specific company or entity (not even Alinari), it invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found within museums like Archeological Museum of Istria while reflecting upon our shared human history.
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