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Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory) (Mosaic, 14th century)
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Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory) (Mosaic, 14th century)
LRI4656622 Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory) (Mosaic, 14th century) by Byzantine, (14th century); Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Byzantine Art: " Christ pantocrator (or Christ in glory)" The aureole of Jesus Christ is marked with a cross. Mosaic. Church Theotokos Pammakaristos (Theotokos Pammacaristos or Fetiye Camii), 14th century. Istanbul. Turkey. Photography); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22466494
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Byzantine Circle Form Gold Background Mosaic Aureole Turk
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This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the Byzantine masterpiece, "Christ Pantocrator" or "Christ in Glory". Created in the 14th century as a mosaic, this artwork is located in Istanbul, Turkey. The image showcases Jesus Christ with an aureole marked by a cross, symbolizing his divine authority and power. The artist skillfully portrays Christ within a circular form against a radiant gold background. This composition emphasizes his central role in Christianity and invites viewers to contemplate his significance. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this mosaic exemplifies the artistic mastery of Byzantine art. The photograph itself was taken by Luisa Ricciarini, who expertly captured every nuance of this remarkable piece. Through her lens, we are transported back to the Middle Ages when empires rose and fell and religion played a central role in people's lives. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be drawn into its spiritual aura. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence that biblical characters have had throughout history and across different cultures. This print is not just an exquisite work of art; it also represents an important chapter in human civilization. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and aesthetic brilliance of "Christ Pantocrator". It stands as a testament to our shared cultural heritage and reminds us that great works of art can transcend time and place.
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