Ciborium of the high altar in the Church of San Paolo Fuori le Mura, work by Arnolfo di Cambio, Rome

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Ciborium of the high altar in the Church of San Paolo Fuori le Mura, work by Arnolfo di Cambio, Rome

Ciborium of the high altar in the Church of San Paolo Fuori le Mura, work by Arnolfo di Cambio, Rome Rome Church of San Paolo Fuori le Mura Ciborium Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1285. Artist:Arnolfo di Cambio (documented 1265, probably died in 1302)

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This photograph captures the exquisite Ciborium of the high altar in the Church of San Paolo Fuori le Mura, a true masterpiece by Arnolfo di Cambio. Located in Rome, this remarkable piece of Gothic art dates back to the Middle Ages, standing as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage. The Ciborium is beautifully adorned with intricate details that showcase di Cambio's exceptional craftsmanship. Its elegant design and delicate carvings transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the artistic brilliance of the First and Second Millennium A. D. The photograph itself was taken around 1890, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and enduring beauty. Arnolfo di Cambio, an esteemed artist documented from 1265 until his probable death in 1302, left an indelible mark on sacred spaces through his furniture and furnishings creations. This particular ciborium stands as one of his most celebrated works—a true testament to his talent. The image was captured by Alinari Fratelli—an iconic name associated with preserving visual history—whose lens skillfully brings out every intricate detail of this magnificent artwork. Through their expert photography skills, they have immortalized not only di Cambio's creation but also its timeless presence within the Church of San Paolo Fuori le Mura. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported through centuries past—immersing ourselves in a world where artistry flourished amidst religious devotion. It serves as a reminder that even after hundreds of years have passed since its creation; great works like these continue to inspire awe and admiration for their creators' boundless creativity and dedication to their craft.

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