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Processional cross (back), by Nicola da Guardiagrele, in the Penne cathedral
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Processional cross (back), by Nicola da Guardiagrele, in the Penne cathedral
Processional cross (back), by Nicola da Guardiagrele, in the Penne cathedral Penne Cathedral Cross Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1929. Date of Artwork:XV sec.. Artist:Nicola da Guardiagrele
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-042312-0000
Media ID 33137559
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of Nicola da Guardiagrele's Processional cross, found in the Penne cathedral. Dating back to the 15th century, this exquisite piece represents a harmonious blend of Early Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The photograph captures the backside of the cross, revealing intricate details that speak volumes about the artist's skill and dedication. The delicate engravings depict scenes from the New Testament, bringing to life stories of evangelists who played pivotal roles in spreading Christianity during Europe's First and Second Millennium A. D. Nicola da Guardiagrele's mastery is evident in every inch of this artwork. From meticulously carved figures to ornate patterns adorning its surface, each element exudes a sense of grandeur and reverence. This processional cross serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence. Alinari Fratelli has expertly captured this timeless masterpiece through their lens. The monochromatic tones add an air of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to 1929 when this photograph was taken. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also provides historical context for understanding its significance within European art history. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our past. It serves as a visual bridge between centuries gone by and our present-day appreciation for cultural heritage. This print invites us on a journey through time while celebrating Nicola da Guardiagrele's enduring legacy as one of Europe's most talented artists from the Renaissance era.
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