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Byzantine Art. Marble slab decorated with reliefs. XI-XII ce
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with lateral inscription and reliefs about intertwined crosses. Dated from latest XI century and early XII century. Byzantine Museum. Athens
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11th 12th Byzantine Byzantium Circle Circles Circular Circumference Civilization Crosses Eleventh Filigree Inscription Interlace Interlacing Mediaeval Twelfth Xiith Xith
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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11th and 12th Century Byzantine Marble Slab: A Testament to the Rich Symbolism of Byzantine Art This exquisite marble slab, adorned with intricate reliefs and an inscription, is a captivating example of the artistic achievements of the Byzantine civilization during the 11th and 12th centuries. Hailing from the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, this masterpiece showcases the distinctive characteristics of Byzantine art, which was deeply rooted in the ancient Greek tradition while embracing the emerging Christian faith. The marble slab is decorated with intertwined crosses, a common motif in Byzantine art that symbolizes the unity and interconnectedness of the divine and the human worlds. The intricate filigree and interlacing patterns that surround the crosses are reminiscent of the circular designs prevalent in Byzantine art, reflecting the importance of the circle as a symbol of perfection and the infinite nature of God. The lateral inscription, written in ancient Greek, provides valuable historical context, dating the slab to the latest 11th century and early 12th century. The presence of animals and birds in the relief further underscores the influence of ancient Greek art on Byzantine aesthetics. This marble slab is a testament to the rich symbolism and artistic innovation that flourished during the Byzantine age. It serves as a bridge between the ancient and the mediaeval worlds, reflecting the complex interplay of religion, history, and culture that defined the European civilization of the time.
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