Poster Print : Bas-reliefs depicting scenes from the life of St. Catherine, by Giovanni and Pacio da Firenze, in the Church of Santa Chiara, Naples

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Bas-reliefs depicting scenes from the life of St. Catherine, by Giovanni and Pacio da Firenze, in the Church of Santa Chiara, Naples

Bas-reliefs depicting scenes from the life of St. Catherine, by Giovanni and Pacio da Firenze, in the Church of Santa Chiara, Naples. Naples Church of Santa Chiara Low Relief, Basrelief Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1879-1910. Date of Artwork:XIV sec.. Artist:Giovanni di Pietro da Firenze, Pacio da Firenze

Brogi
BGA-F-012781-0000

Media ID 33165689

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Catherine Of Alexandria Catholicism Death Inscription Lance Martyrdom Military Equipment Military Helmet Prayer Soldier Spear Christian Religion Headdress Civilian

18x24 inch Poster Print

Experience the rich history and artistry of the past with our exquisite range of poster prints featuring Bas-reliefs from the Church of Santa Chiara in Naples. These stunning reproductions showcase intricate scenes from the life of St. Catherine, masterfully crafted by Giovanni and Pacio da Firenze. Each print is brought to you by Brogi from Alinari, guaranteeing the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the beauty of Italian art into your home or office and inspire your surroundings with this timeless piece.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite bas-reliefs that adorn the Church of Santa Chiara in Naples, Italy. Created by renowned artists Giovanni and Pacio da Firenze during the 14th century, these intricate sculptures depict various scenes from the remarkable life of St. Catherine. The bas-reliefs come to life as they narrate significant moments in St. Catherine's journey, capturing her unwavering faith and devotion to her Christian beliefs. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every intricately carved figure and object present in this masterpiece. In one scene, we witness a solemn soldier clad in armor, holding a lance while communicating with an angelic figure above him. This portrayal not only reflects military life during medieval times but also symbolizes St. Catherine's connection with divine intervention throughout her martyrdom. Stunning elements of fashion and clothing are showcased through the delicate headdress worn by both civilians and soldiers alike, adding a touch of elegance to this religious artwork. As we delve deeper into each panel, our eyes are drawn towards St. Catherine herself - a female saint whose strength and determination radiate from within. Her prayerful posture exemplifies her unyielding commitment to Catholicism amidst persecution. Amongst these beautifully crafted bas-reliefs lies an object that holds great significance - a wheel representing the instrument of torture endured by St. Catherine during her martyrdom. This photograph captured by Brogi from Alinari transports us back centuries ago when Europe was immersed in its first millennium AD; it allows us to appreciate not only the artistic prowess displayed but also provides insight into historical events depicted within biblical texts such as those found in the New Testament. Overall, this print serves as a testament to human creativity across time periods while honoring one woman's extraordinary story of courage and devotion – that of St. Catherine of Alexandria

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