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High altar silver frontal, depicting the transfer of the patron saint's relics; by Domenico Vinaccia, located in the Chapel of San Gennaro or Treasury Chapel in the Cathedral of Naples
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High altar silver frontal, depicting the transfer of the patron saint's relics; by Domenico Vinaccia, located in the Chapel of San Gennaro or Treasury Chapel in the Cathedral of Naples
High altar silver frontal, depicting the transfer of the patron saint's relics; by Domenico Vinaccia, located in the Chapel of San Gennaro or Treasury Chapel in the Cathedral of Naples Naples Cathedral, Chapel of San Gennaro Altar Frontal Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1692-1695. Artist:Vinaccia, Domenico
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-033719-0000
Media ID 33117094
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Malebaroque Christian Religion
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This print showcases the exquisite High altar silver frontal, a masterpiece created by Domenico Vinaccia. Located in the Chapel of San Gennaro or Treasury Chapel within the magnificent Naples Cathedral, this artwork is a true testament to Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The focal point of this frontal is its depiction of the transfer of the patron saint's relics. It beautifully captures an important moment in Christian history, symbolizing devotion and reverence towards Saint Gennaro. The intricate details and craftsmanship are evident as each figure comes to life on this stunning piece. Crafted between 1692-1695, Vinaccia's talent shines through every inch of this work. The artist's meticulous attention to detail can be seen in every delicate curve and expression on each face portrayed. This silver frontal not only serves as a religious artifact but also stands as a remarkable example of European art from the First and Second Millennium A. D. The photograph itself was taken around 1920-1930 by Alinari, Fratelli - renowned for their expertise in capturing fine art pieces with precision and clarity. Their skillful composition allows viewers to appreciate every aspect of Vinaccia's creation. As you gaze upon this image, let yourself be transported back in time to witness the grandeur that fills the Chapel of San Gennaro. Marvel at how faith intertwines with artistic brilliance, creating an atmosphere that leaves visitors awe-inspired even today.
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