Silver statue of St. Mark, by Francesco Francesconi, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice

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Silver statue of St. Mark, by Francesco Francesconi, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice

Silver statue of St. Mark, by Francesco Francesconi, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Statue Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1804. Artist:Francesconi, Francesco

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-038469-0000

Media ID 33137161

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Book Gesture Christian Religion

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite silver statue of St. Mark, sculpted by Francesco Francesconi, housed in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly remarkable, reflecting the artistic mastery of the 19th century. The statue depicts St. Mark, a prominent figure in Christian religion, holding a book and an instrument with a gesture that exudes wisdom and authority. Dressed in intricate religious clothing that was fashionable during the 19th century in Europe, this male saint symbolizes devotion and spirituality. Alinari's photograph beautifully captures every nuance of this stunning artwork from between 1920-1930. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the image while emphasizing its timeless beauty. Francesconi's creation dates back even further to 1804 when it was crafted with utmost skill and reverence for religious iconography. This masterpiece stands as a testament to both his talent as an artist and his dedication to portraying St. Mark authentically. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back through time to witness not only an extraordinary work of art but also a glimpse into European arts and handicrafts during the XIX century. Alinari Fratelli has expertly captured all these elements within their lens - allowing us to appreciate this magnificent piece from afar while preserving its essence for generations to come.

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