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Internal door of Saint Christina's Collegiate Church in Bolsena
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Internal door of Saint Christina's Collegiate Church in Bolsena
Internal door of Saint Christina's Collegiate Church in Bolsena Bolsena Saint Christina's Collegiate Church Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-011707-0000
Media ID 33113471
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Brier Door Fanciful Animal Frieze Lamb Low Relief Portal Stepromanesque Wood Abstract Concept And Symbol Applied Arts And Crafts Type Of Representation Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures the intricate beauty of the internal door of Saint Christina's Collegiate Church in Bolsena. Dating back to the XIII century, this Romanesque masterpiece stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Middle Ages in Europe. The wooden door, showcased in stunning detail, is an exquisite example of applied arts and crafts. Its elaborate carvings depict various allegorical figures and abstract concepts, inviting viewers into a world filled with symbolism and meaning. One cannot help but be drawn to the central figure of a lamb, representing purity and innocence amidst a fanciful array of animals. The low relief work on this sculpture-like frieze showcases meticulous craftsmanship that was prevalent during this time period. Every vegetal element or composition seems to come alive as it intertwines with brier vines, creating an enchanting portal into another era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork frozen in time by Alinari Fratelli around 1900 AD, we are transported back to the first and second millenniums - an era marked by grandeur and cultural richness. This image serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling throughout history. Whether one appreciates its historical significance or simply marvels at its aesthetic appeal, this photograph encapsulates centuries worth of human creativity within its frame. It invites us to explore not only Saint Christina's Collegiate Church but also our own connection to art across different periods and cultures.
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