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The Virgin Giving the Sacred Surcingle to St.Thomas: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato
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The Virgin Giving the Sacred Surcingle to St.Thomas: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato
The Virgin Giving the Sacred Surcingle to St.Thomas: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato. Prato Duomo Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1473. Artist:Mino da Fiesole, Rossellino, Antonio
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33110905
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the intricate details of "The Virgin Giving the Sacred Surcingle to St. Thomas". This bas-relief panel is part of the magnificent marble pulpit created by renowned artists Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino, located within the sacred walls of the Cathedral of Prato. The image transports us back to 1473 when this masterpiece was brought to life. The craftsmanship is awe-inspiring, with every delicate feature meticulously carved into the stone. The Virgin Mary stands gracefully, her flowing robes draped elegantly around her figure. In her hands, she presents a sacred surcingle to St. Thomas, who gazes up at her with reverence. Surrounded by angelic figures and celestial clouds, this scene exudes a sense of divine presence. The composition showcases not only religious devotion but also artistic brilliance as it seamlessly blends elements from Early Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. As we delve deeper into this photograph's details, we notice other intriguing elements such as musical instruments like flutes and harps symbolizing heavenly harmony. A sarcophagus adds an air of mystery while reminding us of mortality amidst spiritual transcendence. Alinari Fratelli's masterful capture allows us to appreciate this timeless artwork even more than its original viewers could have imagined during their visit to Prato Duomo centuries ago. It serves as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical beauty, this photograph offers a glimpse into a world where faith intertwines with artistic genius – an eternal reminder that great works endure through time for all generations to admire and contemplate upon their profound meanings.
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