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The Flood, from the Atrium, detail of Noah receiving the white dove (mosaic)
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The Flood, from the Atrium, detail of Noah receiving the white dove (mosaic)
XIR249419 The Flood, from the Atrium, detail of Noah receiving the white dove (mosaic) by Veneto-Byzantine School, (13th century); Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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Dove Environmental Genesis Olive Branch Return Peace Symbol
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the mosaic artwork titled "The Flood, from the Atrium". Created by the Veneto-Byzantine School in the 13th century, this masterpiece can be found in the Basilica di San Marco in Venice, Italy. The focal point of this image is Noah receiving a white dove, symbolizing peace and hope after enduring the catastrophic flood. Depicting a scene from the Old Testament's Genesis story of Noah's Ark, this mosaic showcases both biblical significance and artistic brilliance. The delicate portrayal of water cascading around Noah's ark adds depth to this composition while emphasizing nature's immense power during times of crisis. The presence of the dove carrying an olive branch further emphasizes themes of renewal and environmental harmony. As it returns to Noah with an offering that signifies life beyond destruction, viewers are reminded of humanity's resilience and our responsibility to protect our planet. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also prompts contemplation on timeless narratives and their relevance today. It invites us to reflect upon how we can learn from past challenges and work towards creating a more peaceful coexistence with nature. With its rich historical context and symbolic elements, this artwork continues to inspire awe and provoke thought centuries after its creation.
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