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Canvas Print : Detail of one of the capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and lions of the pilasters of the Monreale Cloister in Palermo
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Detail of one of the capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and lions of the pilasters of the Monreale Cloister in Palermo
Detail of one of the capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and lions of the pilasters of the Monreale Cloister in Palermo. Monreale Benedictine Convent, cloister Capital Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:1175-1199 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-010897-0000
Media ID 33165327
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Acanthus Frieze Herbaceous Lion Vegetable Shaped Objectromanesque
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Sicilian artistry into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece showcases a captivating detail from the Monreale Cloister in Palermo, Italy. Decorated with intricate acanthus leaves and proud lions, this capital is a testament to the ornate craftsmanship of the Brogi artist from Alinari. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to capture every detail and color of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your interior design with a touch of history and culture.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the intricate details of one of the capitals adorning the pilasters in the Monreale Cloister, located in Palermo. The capital is beautifully adorned with acanthus leaves and lions, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship from the Romanesque period during the Middle Ages. The Monreale Benedictine Convent's cloister stands as a testament to Europe's rich architectural history, dating back to the first and second millennium A. D. This particular capital was created between 1175-1199, making it an extraordinary piece of art that has stood the test of time. In this image, we see a close-up view of one section of this magnificent capital. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element captured by Brogi's lens. The lions depicted on this capital represent terrestrial mammals and vertebrates, adding a touch of wildlife to this otherwise architectural masterpiece. The frieze-like design surrounding these animals adds depth and dimension to their presence within this decorative object. It showcases how architecture seamlessly blends with sculpture during this era. Furthermore, intertwined among these majestic creatures are intricately carved acanthus leaves - herbaceous plants commonly associated with Romanesque artistry. These vegetative elements add a sense of organic beauty to an otherwise rigid structure. Brogi's photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the skillful workmanship but also providing insight into life during medieval Europe. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries later, we can still marvel at human creativity and dedication displayed through artistic endeavors like those found within Monreale Cloister.
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