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Reliquary of Saint Cross; Chapter of the Cathedral of San Evasio at Monferrato Casale, Alessandria
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Reliquary of Saint Cross; Chapter of the Cathedral of San Evasio at Monferrato Casale, Alessandria
Reliquary of Saint Cross; Chapter of the Cathedral of San Evasio at Monferrato Casale, Alessandria Casale Monferrato Cathedral of San Evasio, Chapter Reliquary Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1958. Date of Artwork:1466
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-053305-0000
Media ID 33119965
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Reliquary
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This print showcases the exquisite Reliquary of Saint Cross, a remarkable piece housed in the Chapter of the Cathedral of San Evasio at Monferrato Casale, Alessandria. The relic, dating back to 1466 during the Early Renaissance period, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe. The Reliquary of Saint Cross stands as an embodiment of various styles and periods that have shaped its design. Influenced by both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque aesthetics, this masterpiece seamlessly blends elements from different epochs. Its intricate craftsmanship reflects the skilled hands that meticulously created it centuries ago. As we gaze upon this photograph taken in 1958 by Alinari, Fratelli, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor and grandeur that once adorned sacred spaces. The reliquary's ornate details and elaborate embellishments captivate our imagination and evoke a sense of reverence. This relic served not only as an object but also as furniture for sacred spaces—an essential element within religious practices. It symbolizes devotion and faith while adding beauty to its surroundings. The Reliquary of Saint Cross holds immense historical significance as it represents Europe's cultural evolution throughout the first and second millenniums A. D. Its presence within Casale Monferrato Cathedral speaks volumes about its importance within religious traditions. Alinari's photograph allows us to appreciate this extraordinary artwork from afar—its delicate features captured with precision. This image invites us into a world where artistry meets spirituality—a moment frozen in time that reminds us of humanity's enduring quest for meaning beyond ourselves.
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