Fine Art Print : Prophet Zechariah. Relief
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Prophet Zechariah. Relief
Zechariah. Minor prophet. Relief carved by Wiligelmo. 12th century. Facade. Detail. Modena Cathedral. Italy
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12th Barefoot Barefooted Bearded Biblical Facade Guglielmo Hebrew Inscription Jewish Judah Minor Modena Prophet Sculpted Unesco Zechariah
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our Fine Art Print of Prophet Zechariah from the hallowed halls of Modena Cathedral, Italy. This exquisite 12th-century relief, skillfully carved by Wiligelmo, showcases the intricate details and timeless artistry of the Minor Prophet Zechariah. Bring the spiritual depth and historical significance of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure the vibrant colors and fine details are preserved for generations to come. Experience the rich history and artistic excellence of the past with our Fine Art Print of Prophet Zechariah from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 12th-century relief, the venerable figure of Prophet Zechariah stands barefooted and bearded, his hands raised in supplication as he gazes intently at an open Bible. Carved by the skilled Italian artist Wiligelmo, this intricate detail graces the facade of the Modena Cathedral in Italy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the rich history and artistic achievements of the Middle Ages. Zechariah, a minor prophet in the Hebrew Bible, is depicted here in the traditional attire of the time, with a simple tunic and a cloak draped over his shoulders. The inscription above him reads, "I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees in the plain: and behind him were there red horses, speckled, and white." (Zechariah 1:8) The intricate carving showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Modena Cathedral's exterior decoration. The relief is set against the backdrop of a Gothic arch, with intricate column designs and other biblical scenes adorning the surrounding areas. Wiligelmo's mastery of the medium is evident in the delicate details of Zechariah's face, the folds of his clothing, and the texture of the Bible pages. The Prophet Zechariah relief is a significant work of art that speaks to the enduring influence of religious art in the Middle Ages. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today. The relief's placement on the Modena Cathedral's facade is a testament to the importance of preserving and celebrating the artistic achievements of the past.
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