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Wooden Crucifix, kept in the lower church of S. Fermo Maggiore, in Verona
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Wooden Crucifix, kept in the lower church of S. Fermo Maggiore, in Verona
Wooden Crucifix, kept in the lower church of S. Fermo Maggiore, in Verona Verona Lower church of S. Fermo Maggiore Crucifix Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1965 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-059743-0000
Media ID 33136885
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Crucifixion Jesus Christ Christ Child Life Of Christ Malegothic Subject
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This photograph captures the essence of a profound and sacred artifact - the Wooden Crucifix. Nestled in the lower church of S. Fermo Maggiore, located in Verona, Italy, this crucifix stands as a testament to faith and devotion that has endured through centuries. Dating back to the 14th century, this Gothic masterpiece evokes a sense of awe and reverence. Its intricate craftsmanship showcases the artistic prowess prevalent during the Middle Ages in Europe. The wooden texture exudes warmth and authenticity, while its weathered appearance tells tales of countless prayers whispered before it. The subject matter depicted on this crucifix is none other than Jesus Christ himself at his momentous crucifixion. This representation serves as a poignant reminder of his sacrifice for humanity's salvation. The artist skillfully portrays every detail with remarkable precision – from the contours of Christ's nude body to his anguished expression. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where religion played an integral role in people's lives. It serves as a visual link between past and present; connecting us with our ancestors who found solace and guidance within these hallowed walls. Captured by Alinari Fratelli around 1965, this image preserves not only an artwork but also history itself – showcasing how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations after generations. Let us marvel at this extraordinary depiction that encapsulates both beauty and spirituality; reminding us of our shared human experience across different epochs. May it serve as a source of contemplation for all who encounter it – igniting curiosity about our collective heritage while fostering introspection about life's deeper meaning.
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