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Detail of a folio from the Codex Purpureus Rossanensis, Greek evangelist miniature in one scriptorium probably from Antioch in Syria or Cesarea Palestina
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Detail of a folio from the Codex Purpureus Rossanensis, Greek evangelist miniature in one scriptorium probably from Antioch in Syria or Cesarea Palestina
3573850 Detail of a folio from the Codex Purpureus Rossanensis, Greek evangelist miniature in one scriptorium probably from Antioch in Syria or Cesarea Palestina. Kept in the Diocesan Museum of Rossano in the province of Cosenza by Byzantine School, (6th century); Diocesan Museum of Rossano, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of a folio from the Codex Purpureus Rossanensis, Greek evangelist miniature in one scriptorium probably from Antioch in Syria or Cesarea Palestina. Kept in the Diocesan Museum of Rossano in the province of Cosenza
Photographer: Tatge, George for Alinari); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 22444594
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Bible New Testament Bible Old Testament Byzantine Art Byzantine Style Fashion And Clothing Illuminated Manuscript In Costume Jesus Christ Christ Child Movable Modern Work Period Prophets Structure Or Place
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a folio from the Codex Purpureus Rossanensis, an ancient Greek evangelist miniature believed to have been created in one scriptorium, possibly located in Antioch, Syria or Cesarea Palestina. Dating back to the 6th century and currently housed at the Diocesan Museum of Rossano in Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; this Byzantine School masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of its time. The image captures an exquisite scene depicting figures dressed in elaborate costumes within a beautifully illuminated manuscript. The subjects are surrounded by intricate patterns and symbols that add depth and complexity to their portrayal. This artwork represents not only religious significance but also serves as a window into the fashion and clothing styles prevalent during that period. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every brushstroke showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist. The composition transports viewers back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in this ancient world filled with prophets and biblical references. Photographed by George Tatge for Alinari Archives in Florence, this stunning photograph perfectly captures the essence of this historic artifact. It serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical importance.
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