Wooden door of the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome, detail

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Wooden door of the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome, detail

Wooden door of the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome, detail Rome Basilica of Santa Sabina Church Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930. Date of Artwork:425, 1441-1481, 1587, 1643, 1914-1937

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-027952-0000

Media ID 33115693

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Wood Applied Arts And Crafts

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate beauty of the wooden door of the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome. The photograph, taken between 1920 and 1930 by Alinari, Fratelli, showcases a remarkable level of detail that highlights the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating this magnificent piece. The wooden door itself is an exquisite example of early Christian art from Europe's first and second millenniums. Its origins date back to 425 AD, with subsequent additions made in 1441-1481,1587,1643, and finally completed in 1914-1937. Each layer tells a story spanning centuries, making it not only a functional object but also a testament to history. As you gaze at this image, you can appreciate the delicate carvings that adorn every inch of the door's surface. Intricate patterns intertwine with religious symbols and figures depicting scenes from biblical narratives. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; it speaks volumes about the dedication and skill possessed by those who created such masterpieces. The Basilica of Santa Sabina itself holds immense historical significance as one of Rome's oldest churches. It stands as a symbol of faith and spirituality throughout centuries past. This print allows us to marvel at both its architectural grandeur and artistic elements up close—a visual journey into Europe's rich cultural heritage. Whether you are an admirer of applied arts or simply fascinated by history, this image serves as a window into another time—an invitation to explore ancient traditions through contemporary eyes.

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