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The Redeemer enthroned between Saints Gervasio and Protasio, mosaic of the basin apse, of Bizantine workmanship, of the basilica of Saint Ambrogio in Milan
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The Redeemer enthroned between Saints Gervasio and Protasio, mosaic of the basin apse, of Bizantine workmanship, of the basilica of Saint Ambrogio in Milan
The Redeemer enthroned between Saints Gervasio and Protasio, mosaic of the basin apse, of Bizantine workmanship, of the basilica of Saint Ambrogio in Milan Milan Basilica of Saint Ambrogio, apse Mosaic Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV-VIII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-014500-0000
Media ID 33127239
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the mesmerizing mosaic of "The Redeemer enthroned between Saints Gervasio and Protasio" in the basilica of Saint Ambrogio, Milan. The artwork, created in Byzantine style during the IV-VIII centuries AD, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Europe spanning over a millennium. The image transports us to a time when craftsmanship and artistry flourished, as we witness the intricate details and vibrant colors that adorn this masterpiece. The central figure of Christ, seated on his heavenly throne, exudes an aura of divine grace and serenity. Flanked by Saints Gervasio and Protasio on either side, their presence adds depth and symbolism to the composition. Every element within this mosaic speaks volumes about Byzantine art's influence on European culture. From the arches framing the scene to the meticulously designed window patterns that allow light to cascade onto these sacred figures – every detail serves a purpose in creating an ethereal atmosphere. Alinari's expert photography captures not only the beauty but also preserves history itself. This particular photograph was taken around 1915-1920, providing us with a glimpse into both ancient artistry and early 20th-century documentation techniques. As we admire this remarkable piece through Alinari's lens, we are reminded of how art transcends time. It connects us with our past while inspiring future generations. Whether one appreciates religious iconography or simply marvels at artistic brilliance, this print serves as a visual gateway into an era where faith met creativity in perfect harmony.
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