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Detail of the central nave of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, in Ravenna. A mosaic decoration of the Procession of the Virgins is above the arches
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Detail of the central nave of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, in Ravenna. A mosaic decoration of the Procession of the Virgins is above the arches
Detail of the central nave of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, in Ravenna. A mosaic decoration of the Procession of the Virgins is above the arches Ravenna Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Church Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec. ca
Unidentified Author
PDC-A-004593-0025
Media ID 33268183
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "PDC-A-004593-0025" takes us back in time to the enchanting Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna. The image showcases a mesmerizing detail of the central nave, where an exquisite mosaic decoration known as the Procession of the Virgins adorns the space above the arches. Dating back to around 1890, this photograph allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. The artwork itself is believed to have been created during the 6th century, adding another layer of awe-inspiring antiquity to this already remarkable scene. Ravenna's Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo has long been revered for its architectural grandeur and religious importance. This particular photo highlights not only its stunning mosaics but also various elements that contribute to sacred spaces such as benches, furnishings, and furniture. The composition effortlessly captures every intricate detail with precision and clarity. From the meticulously crafted capitals atop columns to the ornate arches that frame this magnificent artwork, each element tells a story of skilled craftsmanship and devotion. Although we may never know who precisely captured this extraordinary moment frozen in time, it was undoubtedly an Unidentified Author who recognized its significance enough to immortalize it through photography. As we gaze upon this print from Alinari, let us immerse ourselves in its splendorous beauty while contemplating how artistry transcends generations and connects us with our past.
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