Edwin Frederic Church Collection

Garmisch Partenkirchen Upper Bavaria, Sunday church in traditional costumes (postcard)
7377803 Garmisch Partenkirchen Upper Bavaria, Sunday church in traditional costumes (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Icebergs, 1861 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4657993 Icebergs, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Church, Frederic Edwin (1826-1900); 163x185 cm; (add.info.: Icebergs. Painting by Frederic Church (1826-1900) 1861 Dim

Cappella Palatina, ceiling in Arabic carving, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
7277457 Cappella Palatina, ceiling in Arabic carving, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe by Byzantine School, (12th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo

Cappella Palatina, close-up, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
7277465 Cappella Palatina, close-up, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe by Byzantine School, (12th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily

Cappella Palatina, ceiling in Arabic carving, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
7277463 Cappella Palatina, ceiling in Arabic carving, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe by Byzantine School, (12th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo

Cappella Palatina, close-up, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
7277456 Cappella Palatina, close-up, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe by Byzantine School, (12th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily

Cappella Palatina, close-up, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
7277454 Cappella Palatina, close-up, Palazzo dei Normanni also Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe by Byzantine School, (12th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily

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Edwin Frederic Church, a renowned American landscape painter, captured the awe-inspiring beauty of nature in his masterpiece "Icebergs" painted in 1861. With meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Church depicted the majestic ice formations floating amidst a serene Arctic sea. The painting transports viewers to a world of icy grandeur, evoking both wonder and contemplation. In addition to his breathtaking landscapes, Church also had an appreciation for architectural marvels. One such example is the Cappella Palatina in Palermo, Sicily. Its ceiling adorned with intricate Arabic carvings showcases the fusion of different cultures that influenced Sicilian art during the Norman era. Church's close-up depiction allows us to appreciate every delicate detail and pattern etched into this historical masterpiece. Church's fascination with architecture continues as he explores more of the Cappella Palatina within the Palazzo dei Normanni (also known as Palazzo Reale). Through multiple close-ups, we are invited to examine its exquisite features from various angles. Each photograph reveals new aspects of this magnificent structure - from its ornate arches and columns to its meticulously carved reliefs. As an artist who sought inspiration from both natural wonders and man-made creations, Edwin Frederic Church left behind a legacy that celebrated the diversity and splendor found across continents. His ability to capture these moments on canvas allowed viewers to experience them long after they were gone – forever preserving their beauty for generations to come.