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Silver cross preserved in the Chapel of Relics of the Cathedral of Trieste
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Silver cross preserved in the Chapel of Relics of the Cathedral of Trieste
Silver cross preserved in the Chapel of Relics of the Cathedral of Trieste. Trieste Cathedral, Chapel of Relics Cross Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930. Date of Artwork:XIV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-021143-0000
Media ID 33130855
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cross Crucifixion Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Jewelry Life Of Christ Applied Arts And Crafts Christian Religion Subject
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of a silver cross, carefully preserved in the Chapel of Relics within the grand Cathedral of Trieste. Dating back to the 14th century, this remarkable piece of artistry represents an important element in sacred spaces. The intricate details adorning this cross are truly mesmerizing. Delicate angelic figures surround the crucifixion scene, depicting a profound connection between heaven and earth. Every curve and contour has been meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, showcasing their mastery in applied arts and crafts. As we gaze upon this timeless artifact, we are transported back to Europe's Middle Ages, where faith played a central role in people's lives. The silver cross serves as a tangible link to that era - a testament to centuries of devotion and spiritual significance. Beyond its aesthetic allure lies deeper symbolism rooted in Christian religion. This cross stands as an emblematic representation of Christ's sacrifice for humanity's salvation. It reminds us of His unwavering love and offers solace during times of contemplation or prayer. Surrounded by lush vegetation reminiscent of biblical landscapes, this silver cross becomes even more evocative. Its presence within the Chapel of Relics further enhances its aura; it is not merely an object but rather partakes in narrating stories from both First and Second Millennium A. D. , connecting past generations with present ones. Captured through Alinari Fratelli’s lens sometime between 1920-1930, this photograph immortalizes not just an artwork but also history itself – bridging gaps across time while preserving cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate.
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