Ciborium of Arnolfo di Cambio, Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome

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Ciborium of Arnolfo di Cambio, Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome

Ciborium of Arnolfo di Cambio, Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. Rome Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, presbytery Ciborium Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1293. Artist:Arnolfo di Cambio (documented 1265, probably died in 1302)

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Ciborium Furnishings For Sacred Spaces High Reliefgothic Rose Window Tympanum Vault

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> Architecture > Styles > Gothic Architecture

> Historic > Medieval architecture > Sculptures, reliefs, and carvings > Gothic architecture

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Ciborium of Arnolfo di Cambio, located in the Basilica of S. Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. The image transports us back to the late 19th century when it was captured, allowing us a glimpse into this remarkable piece of Gothic art from the Middle Ages. Dating back to 1293, this Ciborium is a true testament to the skill and craftsmanship of its creator, Arnolfo di Cambio. Known for his contributions to Italian architecture and sculpture during the medieval period, Arnolfo's work continues to inspire awe even today. The photograph captures every intricate detail of this architectural masterpiece. From its rose window adorned with delicate tracery patterns to its towering arches and columns that reach towards the heavens, each element exudes an air of grandeur. The ciborium itself serves as a focal point within the basilica's presbytery. Its vaulted canopy shelters sacred spaces below while showcasing exquisite sculptural reliefs depicting scenes from religious narratives. This fusion of architecture and sculpture creates a harmonious blend that epitomizes Gothic artistry. As we admire this historic artwork frozen in time by Anderson's lens, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It stands as a tangible link between past and present—a symbol representing centuries of devotion and artistic excellence. Whether you appreciate it for its architectural prowess or marvel at its intricate details, this photograph invites you on a journey through time—an opportunity to immerse yourself in Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning across two millennia.

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