Low relief representing San Donato located over the portal of the Church of Santa Maria e San Donato in Murano

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Low relief representing San Donato located over the portal of the Church of Santa Maria e San Donato in Murano

Low relief representing San Donato located over the portal of the Church of Santa Maria e San Donato in Murano. Venice Murano, Saint Mary and Saint Donat Church Low Relief, Basrelief Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-20 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-13040A-0000

Media ID 33113591

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Bishop Chasuble Clergy Columngothic Pastoral Staff Christian Religion For Daytime

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the exquisite low relief representing San Donato, situated proudly above the portal of the Church of Santa Maria e San Donato in Murano. The intricate details and craftsmanship showcased in this bas-relief Gothic artwork are a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Middle Ages. Dating back to the 14th century, this remarkable piece transports us back in time to an era when Europe was undergoing significant cultural and religious transformations. Standing tall amidst its surroundings, Saint Mary and Saint Donat Church serves as a symbol of faith and spirituality that has withstood the test of time. The photograph itself was taken around 1915-1920 by Alinari, Fratelli, offering us a glimpse into history through their lens. In this particular shot, we see two figures depicted - one female and one male - each adorned in clothing representative of their respective roles within Christian religion. The female figure is dressed elegantly for daytime wear, showcasing fashion trends from that period. Meanwhile, the male figure dons a chasuble along with a pastoral staff – clear indications of his role as a bishop or clergy member. As our eyes wander across this image, we cannot help but marvel at how every arch and column within this gothic structure contributes to its grandeur. It reminds us that even during tumultuous times throughout history, art has always found ways to inspire awe and admiration. This print not only encapsulates historical significance but also invites contemplation on human creativity's enduring power across centuries.

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