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Tomb of Mastino I, Verona
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Tomb of Mastino I, Verona
Tomb of Mastino I, Verona Verona Ark Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-012746-0000
Media ID 33127824
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Funerary Instrument Or Object Low Relief Sarcophagusgothic Tomb Christian Religion
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This photograph captures the majestic Tomb of Mastino I in Verona, Italy. The tomb, dating back to the 13th century, stands as a testament to Gothic architecture and the rich history of Europe during the Middle Ages. The image showcases the intricate details of this Christian funerary structure, highlighting its impressive size and grandeur. The low relief sculptures adorning the tomb's exterior tell stories from biblical narratives, showcasing scenes from Christian religion with remarkable artistry. Alinari Fratelli's masterful photography transports us back in time to around 1900 when this snapshot was taken. It allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship of this ancient sarcophagus but also how it has stood strong through centuries of wear and tear. The composition emphasizes both the monumentality and delicate intricacies of this architectural marvel. Every line, curve, and texture is meticulously captured by Alinari Fratelli's lens, bringing out every nuance that makes this tomb an exceptional work of art. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of our connection to those who came before us – their beliefs, their customs – all encapsulated within these stone walls. This photograph serves as a visual bridge between past and present; it invites contemplation on themes such as mortality, faithfulness, and human creativity across generations. In preserving moments like these through photography, Alinari Fratelli ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate historical treasures like Verona's Tomb of Mastino I for years to come.
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