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Fine Art Print : Pope Honorius III approving the rule of Saint Francis, tile of the pulpit, marble, Benedetto da Maiano (1442-1497), Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence
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Pope Honorius III approving the rule of Saint Francis, tile of the pulpit, marble, Benedetto da Maiano (1442-1497), Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence
Pope Honorius III approving the rule of Saint Francis, tile of the pulpit, marble, Benedetto da Maiano (1442-1497), Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence Florence Basilica of S. Croce Tile Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:1472 -1475. Artist:Benedetto da Maiano
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-061727-0000
Media ID 33137831
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the Middle Ages with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Pope Honorius III approving the rule of Saint Francis. This stunning masterpiece, created by the renowned Florentine sculptor Benedetto da Maiano in 1442, is depicted on a tile of the pulpit in the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence. The intricate marble design showcases the Pope's approval of Saint Francis' rule, a pivotal moment in the formation of the Franciscan Order. Bring this piece of history and art into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and culture to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a momentous event in the history of Christianity. Titled "Pope Honorius III approving the rule of Saint Francis" this print showcases a magnificent tile on the pulpit of the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. The artwork, created by Benedetto da Maiano during the early Renaissance period between 1472 and 1475, depicts Pope Honorius III granting his blessing to Saint Francis' rule. The marble tile is exquisitely carved, showcasing intricate details that highlight both the artist's skill and devotion to his craft. The Basilica itself is an architectural masterpiece, blending elements from various styles and periods such as Renaissance-Baroque. It stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. In this scene, we witness an assembly of influential figures within Christian religion - cardinals, clergy members, and even fellow friars. The presence of Pope Honorius III signifies his recognition and approval of Saint Francis' rule for his followers. This image evokes a sense of reverence and spirituality as it immortalizes this significant moment in history. It serves as a reminder not only of the enduring power of faith but also highlights the importance placed on sacred spaces like churches during this time. Captured around 1938 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned photographers known for their documentation of historical artworks, this print allows us to appreciate Benedetto da Maiano's artistic brilliance while providing insight into religious practices during that era. While gazing upon this remarkable piece captured through time by Alinari Fratelli's lens, one cannot help but feel transported back to Florence during its golden age – where artistry flourished alongside unwavering devotion to faith.
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