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Reliefs of the Life of Christ in the Choir of the Certosa di Pavia
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Reliefs of the Life of Christ in the Choir of the Certosa di Pavia
Reliefs of the Life of Christ in the Choir of the Certosa di Pavia Pavia Certosa, interior Relief High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1513. Artist:Giovanni Stefano da Sesto, Biagio da Vairano
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-014362-0000
Media ID 33113731
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Instrument Or Document Last Supper Life And Representations Of The Virgin Life Of Christ Madonna And Child Music Pilaster Strip Tenthigh Renaissance Trumpet Tympanum Christian Religion Subject
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This print captures the exquisite reliefs of the Life of Christ in the Choir of the Certosa di Pavia, located in Pavia, Italy. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship showcased in this artwork transport viewers to a bygone era. Dating back to 1513, these reliefs were created by two talented artists, Giovanni Stefano da Sesto and Biagio da Vairano. Their collaboration resulted in a harmonious blend of High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles that epitomize the artistic brilliance of Europe during this period. The photograph itself was taken between 1915-1920 by Alinari Fratelli. It beautifully captures not only the grandeur of these reliefs but also highlights their significance within Christian religious iconography. From pilaster strips to building elements and decorations, every section tells a story from the life and representations of Christ. One can spot various scenes depicted on these reliefs including the Last Supper, Madonna and Child, as well as saints playing musical instruments such as trumpets. These elements symbolize both biblical narratives from the New Testament and aspects of daily life during that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Alinari Fratelli's lens, we are transported through time into an era where art served as a medium for spiritual expression. The combination of architectural beauty with delicate figures evokes a sense of awe-inspiring reverence. This print is not just an aesthetically pleasing piece; it serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It reminds us how art has transcended centuries while continuing to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.
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