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French tabernacle from the XIV century: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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French tabernacle from the XIV century: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
French tabernacle from the XIV century: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Tabernacle Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-023975-0000
Media ID 33138867
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Adoration Of The Magi Annunciation Functions And Treatments For The Body Laughter Smile Life And Representations Of The Virgin Life Of Christ Madonna And Child Of Physical Rapport Presentation In The Temple Veil Visitation Christian Religion Headdress Civilian Society And Politics Subject
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the French tabernacle from the XIV century. Preserved within the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, this Gothic masterpiece takes us back to the enchanting Middle Ages of Europe. The photograph was taken around 1920-30, capturing the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this religious artwork. The tabernacle depicts various scenes from the life of Christ, including the visitation, annunciation, presentation in the temple, and adoration of the magi. It also explores themes surrounding Madonna and Child as well as representations of Virgin Mary. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where fashion played a significant role even within religious contexts. The clothing worn by both male saints and female figures reflects not only their societal roles but also their spiritual devotion. Veils and headdresses adorn these individuals while military accessories hint at a complex interplay between society and politics during that period. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies deeper significance - physiological aspects such as bodily postures convey physical rapport while psychological elements like laughter or smiles reveal emotional connections among characters depicted on this tabernacle. This Alinari photograph invites us to explore biblical narratives found within New Testament scriptures through visual representation. It serves as a testament to human creativity across centuries while offering insights into historical events that shaped our world during both first and second millennia AD. Let us marvel at this extraordinary work preserved within one of France's most renowned cultural institutions – an enduring symbol of faith, artistry, and human expression captured through Alinari's lens.
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