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St. John Chrysostom; web mosaic, St. Mark's Basilica, Venice
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St. John Chrysostom; web mosaic, St. Mark's Basilica, Venice
St. John Chrysostom; web mosaic, St. Mark's Basilica, Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Mosaic Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032412-0000
Media ID 33116361
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Byzantine Art Textile Applied Arts And Crafts Christian Religion
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This print showcases the stunning web mosaic of St. John Chrysostom, located in the magnificent St. Mark's Basilica in Venice. The Byzantine-style artwork, dating back to the 14th century, is a true testament to the rich history and artistic brilliance of Europe during the first and second millenniums. The intricate details of this textile masterpiece are beautifully captured in this photograph taken between 1920-1930 by Alinari, Fratelli. Every thread seems to come alive as it weaves together an awe-inspiring image of St. John Chrysostom, a revered figure in Christian religion. The mosaic's vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship reflect the mastery of Byzantine art that flourished during this period. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with our spiritual heritage. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to another era where religious devotion was expressed through exquisite architectural adornments like these mosaics. The sheer scale and grandeur of St. Mark's Basilica only enhance our appreciation for such masterpieces. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also highlights the significance of applied arts and crafts within religious contexts. The clothing worn by St. John Chrysostom exemplifies fashion from that era while symbolizing his saintly status. Alinari's skillful capture allows us to admire every detail up close – from each individual tile forming the mosaic pattern to the serene expression on St. John Chrysostom's face. In essence, this print encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also centuries worth of cultural heritage embodied within one remarkable work of art at St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice
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