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Marian altar frontal, work by Veit Stoss collocated in St. Mary's Church, in Cracow
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Marian altar frontal, work by Veit Stoss collocated in St. Mary's Church, in Cracow
3570518 Marian altar frontal, work by Veit Stoss collocated in St. Mary's Church, in Cracow. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cracow, St. Mary's Church, Poland
1870 ca.
Date of Artwork: 1477-1489
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38117550
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Altarpiece Applied Arts And Crafts Bible New Testament Building Elements Coronation Cupola Decoration And Sections Dome High Relief Life And Representations Of The Virgin Life Of Christ Movable Modern Work Shrine Subject Tabernacle
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of the Marian altar frontal, a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Veit Stoss and housed in St. Mary's Church in Cracow. The detailed craftsmanship of this work is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing a coronation scene with high relief sculptures depicting various aspects of the life of Christ.
Dating back to 1477-1489, this movable modern piece is a true testament to the skill and artistry of its creator. The Gothic architecture of St. Mary's Church serves as a fitting backdrop for this exquisite altar frontal, which features elements such as glass and stained glass windows that add to its overall grandeur.
The photo highlights not only the physical beauty of the altar frontal but also its spiritual significance, with representations of the Virgin Mary and scenes from the New Testament adorning its surface. The dome above adds an extra layer of majesty to this already impressive work.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where art and religion intertwined seamlessly. It is no wonder that this piece has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance.
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