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Embossed crucifix with Christ and symbols of the Evangelists, work in the National Galelry of Umbria, inside Municipal Hall in Perugia
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Embossed crucifix with Christ and symbols of the Evangelists, work in the National Galelry of Umbria, inside Municipal Hall in Perugia
Embossed crucifix with Christ and symbols of the Evangelists, work in the National Galelry of Umbria, inside Municipal Hall in Perugia Perugia Municipal Hall, National Gallery of Umbria Crucifix Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1955. Date of Artwork:XIV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-051317-0000
Media ID 33132842
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Eagle Evangelist Jesus Christ Christ Child John The Evangelistgothic Lion Luke Mark Matthew Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Type Of Representation
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This photograph captures the intricate beauty of an embossed crucifix with Christ and symbols of the Evangelists. Housed within the Municipal Hall in Perugia, Italy, this remarkable artwork can be found in the National Gallery of Umbria. Dating back to the 14th century, this Gothic masterpiece represents a significant piece of European history from the first and second millenniums. The image showcases a stunning combination of religious symbolism and artistic craftsmanship. The crucifix itself is exquisitely detailed, depicting Christ's figure with profound emotion and grace. Surrounding Him are four distinct symbols representing each Evangelist: an eagle for St. John, a lion for St. Mark, an angel for St. Matthew, and a person for St. Luke. These symbolic representations hold great significance within Christian religion as they relate to various aspects of biblical narratives found in the New Testament. The presence of these allegorical figures adds depth to this already mesmerizing artwork. Photographed by Alinari Brothers in 1955, this print allows viewers to appreciate every delicate detail that might otherwise go unnoticed when viewing it directly inside Perugia's Municipal Hall. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back to medieval Europe where faith played a central role in people's lives during that time period. This work serves as a testament not only to its historical context but also to its enduring spiritual power that continues to resonate with audiences across generations.
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