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The iconostasis of the Basilica of San Marco in Venice, flanked by two pulpits
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The iconostasis of the Basilica of San Marco in Venice, flanked by two pulpits
The iconostasis of the Basilica of San Marco in Venice, flanked by two pulpits Venice Iconostasis Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870 -1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1396. Artist:Dalle Masegne, Jacobello, Dalle Masegne, Pier Paolo
Unidentified Author
PDC-F-003341-0000
Media ID 33273647
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apostles Gothic Malelate Gothic Christian Religion
The Iconostasis of the Basilica of San Marco - A Glimpse into Venetian Religious Splendor
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. This photo print, titled PDC-F-003341-0000, offers a mesmerizing view of the iconic iconostasis within the grandeur of the Basilica of San Marco in Venice. The image showcases this magnificent structure flanked by two intricately designed pulpits, transporting viewers back to a time when faith and artistry intertwined seamlessly. Dating back to approximately 1870-1880, this photograph captures an artwork that has stood for centuries. Created by Jacobello Dalle Masegne and Pier Paolo Dalle Masegne in 1396, it serves as a testament to their exceptional craftsmanship. The attention to detail is truly remarkable; every element seems carefully crafted with devotion and reverence. The focal point of this composition is undoubtedly the ornate iconostasis itself. Adorned with vibrant colors and intricate carvings, it exudes an air of majesty befitting its sacred purpose. Standing tall between heaven and earth, it separates the nave from the sanctuary while serving as a visual representation of divine connection. Surrounded by apostles depicted in vivid detail alongside figures from the New Testament, including saints and other biblical personalities, this masterpiece embodies Christian beliefs at their core. Each figure radiates spiritual energy through their lifelike expressions and gestures. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring photograph captured by an unidentified author associated with Alinari's collection, we are transported to another era—a time when faith was manifested through breathtaking artistic creations such as these. Located within Venice's renowned Basilica di San Marco—known for its architectural marvels—the iconostasis stands as a testament not only to religious devotion but also to human ingenuity throughout history.
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