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I pesci salteranno fuori dall aqua, (The fish jump from the water), detail of the Revelation of John (fresco)
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I pesci salteranno fuori dall aqua, (The fish jump from the water), detail of the Revelation of John (fresco)
3573831 I pesci salteranno fuori dall aqua, (The fish jump from the water), detail of the Revelation of John (fresco) by Italian School, (8th century); San Legonziano, Lanciano, Chieti, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the frescoes of the Revelation of John, depicted on the ceiling of the chapel of San Legonziano in Lanciano, in the province of Chieti
VIII sec.
Photographer: Tatge, George for Alinari); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 23137654
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the frescoes depicting the Revelation of John in the chapel of San Legonziano, located in Lanciano, Italy. The artwork, created by an unknown Italian School artist from the 8th century, showcases a momentous scene where fish are seen leaping out of water. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this theological subject from the early Middle Ages. The fish symbolize various interpretations within Christian symbolism, representing abundance, fertility, and even resurrection. In this context, they may also allude to the apocalyptic themes found in the Book of Revelation. Photographer George Tatge skillfully captures this dynamic moment with precision and clarity. His lens allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and texture on this ancient mural painting that adorns the ceiling of San Legonziano's chapel. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal biblical event unfold before our eyes. This photograph serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and religious devotion during Europe's early medieval period. Whether viewed for its historical significance or aesthetic beauty alone, "I pesci salteranno fuori dall aqua" is an extraordinary work that continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation.
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