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Casket in gilded metal with engraved scenes from the life of Jesus. It forms the base of the statue of the Virgin. Work from the XIV century preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Casket in gilded metal with engraved scenes from the life of Jesus. It forms the base of the statue of the Virgin. Work from the XIV century preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Casket in gilded metal with engraved scenes from the life of Jesus. It forms the base of the statue of the Virgin. Work from the XIV century preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris Paris, Louvre, Museum Box Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-024920-0000
Media ID 33139369
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Bronze Inscription Lion Statuette Wrought Metal Abstract Concept And Symbol Applied Arts And Crafts Subject Type Of Representation
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This print showcases a stunning casket in gilded metal, adorned with intricately engraved scenes from the life of Jesus. Serving as the base of a statue of the Virgin, this masterpiece originates from the XIV century and is now preserved within the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. The craftsmanship exhibited in this work is truly remarkable. The delicate engravings depict significant moments from Jesus' life, offering a visual narrative that brings to life biblical stories. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, showcasing the skill and dedication of its creator. The casket's gothic design transports us back to the Middle Ages, immersing us in an era rich with history and cultural significance. It serves as a testament to Europe's artistic heritage during this period. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are drawn towards various elements that enhance its allure. An inscription can be seen on one side of the casket, perhaps conveying a message or providing additional context for its purpose. A lion figurine adorns another corner, symbolizing strength and power while adding an element of mystique. This image not only captures a magnificent piece of applied arts and crafts but also invites contemplation on broader themes such as religion and spirituality. Through allegorical representations and abstract concepts depicted within these engravings, viewers are encouraged to reflect upon their own beliefs and interpretations. Dating back centuries ago yet still resonating today, this extraordinary artwork stands as a testament to human creativity across time periods. Thanks to Alinari Fratelli's photography skills during 1920-1930 ca. , we have been granted access to admire this treasure housed within one of the world's most renowned museums – The Louvre Museum in Paris
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