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Architectural shrine of St. Dominic, in gilded silver and enamels. Work preserved in the church of the same name, Bologna. The object was shown at the Exhibition of Sacred Art that took place in Bologna in 1900
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Architectural shrine of St. Dominic, in gilded silver and enamels. Work preserved in the church of the same name, Bologna. The object was shown at the Exhibition of Sacred Art that took place in Bologna in 1900
Architectural shrine of St. Dominic, in gilded silver and enamels. Work preserved in the church of the same name, Bologna. The object was shown at the Exhibition of Sacred Art that took place in Bologna in 1900. Bologna Church ofs Dominic Reliquary Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-017905-0000
Media ID 33131525
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Dominic Vegetationrenaissance Christian Religion
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This print showcases the architectural shrine of St. Dominic, a magnificent piece crafted in gilded silver and enamels. Preserved within the church bearing the same name in Bologna, Italy, this exquisite work of art is a testament to the skill and creativity of Renaissance artisans. Originally displayed at the Exhibition of Sacred Art held in Bologna back in 1900, this shrine captivated audiences with its intricate details and masterful craftsmanship. The photograph itself was taken between 1915 and 1920 by Alinari, Fratelli - an esteemed photography company known for their exceptional documentation of historical artifacts. The shrine's design reflects both Renaissance and Baroque styles prevalent during its creation in the fifteenth century. Its ornate features are a visual feast for the eyes; delicate engravings intertwine with vibrant enamel accents to create a harmonious blend of beauty and spirituality. Within this architectural masterpiece stands an angelic figure representing St. Dominic himself - a revered saint within Christian religion. This male figure exudes grace and serenity as he gazes upon lush vegetation surrounding him, symbolizing life's abundance nurtured by faith. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured through time by Alinari, Fratelli's lens, we are transported back to an era where devotion to religious ideals inspired awe-inspiring creations like this one. It serves as a reminder that art has long been intertwined with spirituality throughout Europe's first and second millennia. Today, visitors can still marvel at this precious relic housed within Bologna Church of S Dominic – a true testament to human ingenuity and devotion spanning centuries past.
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