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Choir stalls of the church of San Martino delle Scale in Monreale
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Choir stalls of the church of San Martino delle Scale in Monreale
Choir stalls of the church of San Martino delle Scale in Monreale Monreale San Martino delle Scale, church of San Martino delle Scale Stall Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1591-1597, 1726-28. Artist:Ferraro, Nunzio, Marino, Pietro, Vigilante, Giovanbattista
Brogi
BGA-F-013771-0000
Media ID 33166697
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Chair Seat Choir Stall Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Lunette Stall Wood Applied Arts And Crafts Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures the exquisite choir stalls of the church of San Martino delle Scale in Monreale, Italy. The intricate details and craftsmanship of these Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque style furnishings are truly awe-inspiring. Dating back to the First and Second Millennium A. D. , this artwork was created by talented artists such as Ferraro, Nunzio, Marino, Pietro, Vigilante, and Giovanbattista. Their collective efforts have resulted in a masterpiece that stands as a testament to their skill and dedication. The wooden choir stall is an essential element within sacred spaces like churches. It serves both functional and decorative purposes, providing seating for members of the choir while also adding beauty to the overall architecture. The lunette-shaped decoration on each stall features stunning sculptural work depicting vegetal elements or compositions. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1910 by Brogi from Alinari, we can't help but be transported back in time. We imagine ourselves sitting on one of those intricately carved chairs with its renaissance baroque style seat. This image not only showcases European artistry at its finest but also reminds us of the rich history embedded within every corner of Monreale's San Martino delle Scale church. It is a visual representation that encapsulates centuries worth of cultural heritage. Let us appreciate this remarkable piece for what it truly is – an extraordinary fusion of talent, creativity, and devotion to craft.
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