Photographic Print : Romanesque. Spain. Aragon. Nativity. 2th century
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Romanesque. Spain. Aragon. Nativity. 2th century
Romanesque. Spain. Aragon. Nativity. Altar frontal of St. Marys church. Iguacel. Tempera on wood. 12th century. Diocesan Museum of Jaca
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Media ID 14336023
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12th Altar Aragon Bethlehem Birth Christianism Diocesan Frontal Huesca Jaca Jesus Manger Mule Nativity Romanesque Tempera Virgin
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Romanesque. Spain. Aragon. Nativity," is a rare glimpse into the 12th century with an exquisite altar frontal of St. Mary's church in Iguacel, showcasing a Nativity scene in the traditional Romanesque style. This breathtaking work of art, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a tempera on wood masterpiece from the Diocesan Museum of Jaca in Spain, and is now available as a high-quality photographic print to bring history and culture into your home or office. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors of this 2nd century treasure.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Nativity Scene: A 12th Century Romanesque Masterpiece from the Diocesan Museum of Jaca, Aragon, Spain" This stunning altar frontal, dating back to the 12th century, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Romanesque period in Aragon, Spain. Housed in the Diocesan Museum of Jaca, this masterpiece, located in the historic town of Iguacel, is a prime example of the intricate and vibrant art that flourished during the Middle Ages. The altar frontal depicts the Nativity scene, with the Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and the baby Jesus lying in the manger. Surrounding them are various animals, including an ox and a mule, which are traditionally believed to have been present at the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. The animals are portrayed with great detail and expressiveness, their hides textured and their eyes full of life. The painting is executed in tempera on wood, a technique common during the Romanesque and medieval periods. The use of this technique allowed the artists to create rich, vibrant colors and intricate details that have survived the test of time. The altar frontal is a testament to the skill and artistry of the artists of the time, who were able to capture the essence of the Nativity story in a way that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today. The Nativity scene is a central theme in Christian art and symbolizes the birth of Jesus, the savior of humanity. This altar frontal is a valuable historical artifact that provides insight into the artistic and religious traditions of the 12th century in Aragon, Spain. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that exists in Europe and the importance of preserving and celebrating it for future generations.
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