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Chancel slab, closing element of the choir of a church. from Lebanon. 5th-6th century AD
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Chancel slab, closing element of the choir of a church. from Lebanon. 5th-6th century AD
JLJ4566529 Chancel slab, closing element of the choir of a church. from Lebanon. 5th-6th century AD. Dim. 0, 78x1, 27 m. Paris, Louvre Museum by Lebanese School; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Chancel slab, closing element of the choir of a church. from Lebanon. 5th-6th century AD. Dim. 0, 78x1, 27 m. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Lebanese, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the chancel slab, a closing element of the choir in a church from Lebanon. Dating back to the 5th-6th century AD, this exquisite work of art measures 0.78x1.27 meters and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The chancel slab bears witness to the rich Christian heritage that thrived in Lebanon during this period. Carved with intricate detail and precision, it depicts various symbols and motifs associated with Christianity, including crosses and religious figures. As we delve into its historical significance, we are transported back to an era when Arab civilization flourished alongside Middle Eastern cultures. This masterpiece serves as a testament to both Lebanese artistry and their deep-rooted religious beliefs. Its presence within the Louvre Museum allows visitors from around the world to appreciate its beauty firsthand while also gaining insight into Lebanon's cultural heritage. The photograph itself captures every fine detail of this sculpture, ensuring that even those who cannot physically visit can still marvel at its craftsmanship. Through this image, we are reminded of how art transcends time and borders, connecting us to our shared human history regardless of our individual backgrounds or beliefs. It stands as a powerful symbol not only for Christianity but also for unity among diverse cultures across centuries past and present.
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