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Virgin and Child, in the Chora church museum, (Istanbul) 14th century (mosaic)
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Virgin and Child, in the Chora church museum, (Istanbul) 14th century (mosaic)
GNG4985838 Virgin and Child, in the Chora church museum, (Istanbul) 14th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (14th century); Kariye Camii, Istanbul, Turkey; Godong; out of copyright
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork of the "Virgin and Child" mosaic, housed in the Chora church museum in Istanbul. Created during the 14th century by Byzantine artists, this masterpiece is a testament to their exceptional craftsmanship. The image depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus in her arms. The intricate details of their garments and serene expressions on their faces evoke a sense of divine tranquility. This mosaic exemplifies the profound faith and devotion that characterized Byzantine religious art. Located within Kariye Camii, also known as Chora Church, this historic site holds immense cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of Istanbul's rich history and its deep-rooted connection to Christianity. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where spirituality played a central role in people's lives. The vibrant colors and meticulous composition draw us into a world filled with reverence and awe. This print not only captures the beauty of this sacred piece but also invites contemplation on themes such as religion, spirituality, and tradition. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience across different cultures and centuries. Catherine Leblanc's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every delicate detail of this mosaic while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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