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Photo Mug : Painted decoration in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Painted decoration in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted decoration in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, (1928). 2nd Quarter of 13th Century...Animal frieze and arcade painting from the N. side of the nave..." The Church at Boppard may be regarded as one of the best examples of Late Romanesque decorative painting in Germany with its connection between figural and ornamental decorations and their harmonious blending with the architecture, the chief members of which they emphasize". After P. Clemen. Plate LX, fig 132, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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Bring the historic beauty of St. Severus Church in Boppard, Germany, into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. This mug features an exquisite image of the painted decoration in the church's nave from the 2nd Quarter of the 13th Century. Witness the intricate animal frieze and arcade painting, captured in stunning detail from an unknown creator. Each sip from this mug is a journey back in time, allowing you to savor the rich history and artistry of the Middle Ages right at your desk or kitchen table.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the painted decoration in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, dating back to 1928. The church itself is a remarkable example of Late Romanesque decorative painting in Germany, seamlessly blending figural and ornamental decorations with its architecture. The animal frieze and arcade painting depicted on the north side of the nave are particularly noteworthy. The image transports us back to the 13th century when this stunning artwork was created. It highlights an intricate archway adorned with mythical creatures and beasts that appear straight out of mythology. These fantastical elements add a touch of enchantment to the overall design. The photograph is taken from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" by Helmuth Bossert, accompanied by explanatory text. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in exploring color decoration throughout history. Through this image, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery displayed within St Severus Church but also gain insight into medieval interior design and decoration practices. It reminds us that art has always played an integral role in religious spaces, emphasizing important architectural features while creating a harmonious atmosphere for worshipers. Overall, this print captures both historical significance and aesthetic beauty, inviting viewers to delve into centuries-old craftsmanship and immerse themselves in a world where artistry meets spirituality.
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