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St. John. Etching by Schacher
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St. John. Etching by Schacher
St. John. Etching by Schacher Engraving Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1868 ca.. Date of Artwork:1837. Artist:Schacher C
Unidentified Author,Steinkopk J.F.
PDP-A-00PALE-0027
Media ID 33185641
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cupola Dome Ethnic Traditional Landscape Valleys Masculine Monastery Of A Couple Tradional Of A Group View Of The Country
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This print captures a remarkable etching of St. John, created by the talented artist Schacher during the 19th century in Europe. The intricate details and craftsmanship showcased in this artwork reflect the rich arts and handicrafts of the XIX century. The etching portrays a majestic dome and cupola, adorned with exquisite building elements and decorations that epitomize European architecture from that era. This structure is identified as a monastery, symbolizing its religious significance within Christianity. In the foreground stands a masculine figure dressed in traditional attire, representing St. John himself. His clothing reflects the fashion trends of the time, providing us with an intriguing glimpse into 19th-century style. Beyond St. John's portrait lies a breathtaking landscape featuring lush valleys and verdant vegetation, dominated by towering cypress trees that add depth to the scenery. This view offers us a glimpse into both natural beauty and human civilization coexisting harmoniously. The photograph itself was taken around 1868 while capturing an artwork dating back to 1837—an art piece steeped in history spanning multiple centuries. Although we are unable to identify the author responsible for this masterpiece—credited simply as "Unidentified Author"—the sheer talent displayed through their work speaks volumes about their skill as an artist. Steinkopk J. F. , known for his contributions to photography during this period, has preserved this exceptional print from Alinari—a testament to his dedication towards preserving cultural heritage through visual documentation. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in not only artistic excellence but also embracing our connection with generations past who appreciated such magnificent works of art.
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