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St. Mark's body being venerated by the Doge and Venetian magistrates, lunette mosaic of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice
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St. Mark's body being venerated by the Doge and Venetian magistrates, lunette mosaic of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice
St. Mark's body being venerated by the Doge and Venetian magistrates, lunette mosaic of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Mosaic Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1728. Artist:Ricci Sebastiano (1658-1734), Dal Pozzo, Leopoldo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032422-0000
Media ID 33136185
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Death Eighteenth Century Justice Nobility Of The Nobilityeighteenth Century Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Concept Or Subject Expressed Magistrate
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the veneration of St. Mark's body by the Doge and Venetian magistrates at St. Mark's Basilica in Venice. The lunette mosaic, created in the eighteenth century during the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, is a true masterpiece that reflects Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. The scene depicted in this artwork is both awe-inspiring and symbolic. The Doge, along with the Venetian magistrates, pays homage to St. Mark's body, highlighting his revered status as a saint within the Christian religion. Dressed in elaborate costumes befitting their noble positions, these figures exude authority and power while demonstrating their deep devotion to faith. The artist behind this extraordinary mosaic is Sebastiano Ricci (1658-1734), whose exceptional talent shines through every intricate detail of this work of art. Collaborating with Leopoldo Dal Pozzo, they have successfully captured not only the physical presence of these historical figures but also conveyed abstract concepts such as justice and allegory. Dating back to 1728 when it was originally created, this mosaic has stood as a testament to Venice's grandeur throughout time. Its preservation until today allows us to appreciate its beauty and significance firsthand. This remarkable photograph was taken around 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli - an esteemed name synonymous with capturing timeless moments like these for generations to come. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage while inviting us into an era where fashion and clothing were intricately woven into society’s fabric. As we gaze upon this image from Alinari Fratelli's collection, we are transported back to eighteenth-century Europe – a period defined by renaissance baroque styles that continue to inspire artists even today. Let us marvel at this snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates centuries of tradition, faith, and the enduring power of art.
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