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Crist Pantocrator benedicting among angels and archangels. Mosaic of the dome of the Palatina Chapel, Palermo
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Crist Pantocrator benedicting among angels and archangels. Mosaic of the dome of the Palatina Chapel, Palermo
Crist Pantocrator benedicting among angels and archangels. Mosaic of the dome of the Palatina Chapel, Palermo. Palermo Palatina Chapel, dome Mosaic Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1879-1910. Date of Artwork:1143
Brogi
BGA-F-011391-0000
Media ID 33167440
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Benediction Bible Old Testament Book God The Father People Scene Means Of Communication Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring mosaic of "Crist Pantocrator benedicting among angels and archangels" on the dome of the Palatina Chapel in Palermo. The intricate artwork, created in 1143 during the Norman style of the Middle Ages, transports viewers to a bygone era in Europe. The image captures a moment frozen in time, with Crist Pantocrator at the center surrounded by celestial beings. His outstretched arms exude divine power as he bestows his blessing upon those below. The angels and archangels surrounding him add an ethereal beauty to this sacred scene. Symbolism is prevalent throughout this masterpiece, representing abstract concepts such as communication and benediction. The presence of a book and writing instrument alludes to knowledge and wisdom found within religious texts like the Bible's Old Testament and New Testament. Dating back to between 1879-1910 when this photograph was taken, it serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to an extraordinary work of art that has stood for centuries. Its preservation through photography allows us to appreciate its grandeur even today. Brogi from Alinari expertly captured every detail with precision, ensuring that future generations can marvel at this remarkable piece of history. This print invites viewers into a world where faith meets artistry—a place where God's grace is depicted through human creativity. Whether you are drawn to religious symbolism or simply admire stunning works of art from different periods, this print offers a glimpse into one of Europe's most significant cultural treasures—the Palatina Chapel's magnificent mosaic dome featuring "Crist Pantocrator benedicting among angels and archangels. "
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