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Miniature replica of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. 5th century (marble)
7196228 Miniature replica of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. 5th century (marble) by French School, (5th century); Musee Narbo Via, Narbonne, France; (add.info.: Miniature replica of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Holy Sepulchre). The Mausoleum of Christ built by Emperor Constantine in the fourth century was faithfully reproduced in a block of marble from the Pyrenees in the fifth century. Narbonne was then a port of embarkation for pilgrims going to the Holy Land and this work with a strong Byzantine influence, unique in the West, undoubtedly played a ceremonial role during the Easter liturgies- See also PCT7076274 and PCT7072149); © Patrice Cartier
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This print showcases a miniature replica of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, dating back to the 5th century. Created by the French School, this marble masterpiece can be found in Musee Narbo Via in Narbonne, France. The Holy Sepulchre, originally built by Emperor Constantine in the 4th century, was faithfully reproduced using a block of marble from the Pyrenees. During that time, Narbonne served as a port for pilgrims embarking on their journey to the Holy Land. This unique work of art with strong Byzantine influences undoubtedly played a ceremonial role during Easter liturgies. Its significance within Christianity cannot be overstated. The photograph captures not only its architectural beauty but also its historical and religious importance. The stone church stands tall as a monument and symbolizes devotion and faith. As we admire this ancient structure, we are reminded of its connection to Israel and Palestine – lands steeped in rich history and spirituality. It serves as an emblematic representation of Arab civilization and African heritage. The intricate details carved into the marble block highlight exceptional craftsmanship reminiscent of ancient Rome. This sculpture is not merely an artwork; it is a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. Through this image captured by Patrice Cartier, we are transported back in time to witness both artistic brilliance and religious reverence intertwined seamlessly within one remarkable piece.
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