Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Collection (#8)

Volterra Baptistry Volterra Baptistery Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-20 ca. Date of Artwork:XIII sec. ca

One of the columns in the Romanesque Church of Saint John the Baptist in Mensano, near Colle Val d'Elsa. Colle di Val D'Elsa Mensano, Church of Saint John the Baptist

The interior of the Collegiate Church in San Gimignano San Gimignano Collegiate Church Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Detail of the wooden choir stalls by Fra Giovanni da Verona, in the choir of the Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey Church. Asciano Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Abbey Church, Choir Stall High Renaissance

Detail of the bust of Michelangelo's angel with candlestick to the right of Saint Dominic's Tomb, in Saint Dominic's Chapel at the Church of Saint Dominic in Bologna

Michelangelo's angel with candlestick to the right of Saint Dominic's tomb in Saint Dominic's Chapel, the Church of Saint Dominic in Bologna

Angel with palm and crescent, detail of the Altar Piccolomini, marble, Andrea Bregno (c)
Angel with palm and crescent, detail of the Altar Piccolomini, marble, Andrea Bregno (c. 1418-1503), left aisle, Cathedral (Metropolitan Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta)

View of the apse of the Pieve of San Pietro in Gropina. Loro Ciuffenna Gropina, Pieve of San Pietro Apse Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the Parish Church of S. Pietro in Gropina, in the outskirts of Loro Ciuffenna, near Arezzo Loro Ciuffenna Gropina, Parish Church of S

Central nave of Salerno's Cathedral Salerno Cathedral Church Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the Church of S. Vincenzo in Prato, Milan. Milan Church Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:IX, 1889 ca

Interior detail of Milan's Cathedral. Milan Cathedral Nave International Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV-XVI secc

Interior of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo in Milan, characterized by a great majesty due to the combination of the sixteenth century of the ancient Basilica

Central aisle of the Badia Fiesolana, San Domenico, Fiesole. Fiesole Badia Fiesolana Nave Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Chapel of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows in the Church of the Monastery of the Mountain Senario in Mugello. Vaglia Mount Senario Church Late Renaissance, Renaissance

Interior of the Milanese Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (St. Mary of the Graces); work of the architect Guiniforte Solari. Milan Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (St)

Nave of the Church of S. Angelo a Nilo or Brancaccio Chapel in Naples. Naples Church of S. Angelo a Nilo, Brancaccio Chapel Nave Rococo, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Tabernacle by Giovanni and Guittone Ranucci, in the Church of Santa Maria di Castello in Tarquinia. Tarquinia Chruch of Santa Maria di Castello Ciborium Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

Interior of the Church of Santa Maria di Castello in Tarquinia. On the left we see the Cosmatesque ambo, while the tabernacle can be seen in the apse

Central nave of the Church of Saint Mary of Castello in Tarquinia. Tarquinia Church of Saint Mary of Castello Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of Saint Oliva's Church in Cori. Cori Saint Oliva's Church Church Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-20 ca

View of the interior of the Church of Saint Sixtus in Viterbo. Viterbo Church of Saint Sixtus, central aisle Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Partial view of the interior of the San Giovanni in Zoccoli Church in Viterbo. Viterbo San Giovanni in Zoccoli Church, side aisle Church Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the San Giovanni in Zoccoli Church in Viterbo. Viterbo San Giovanni in Zoccoli Church, central aisle Church Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Crypt of the Church of S. Andrea di Pianoscarano, Viterbo. Viterbo Church of S.Andrea di Pianoscarano, crypt Crypt Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of the left side aisle of the Cathedral of Saint Lawrence in Viterbo. Viterbo Cathedral of Saint Lawrence, side aisle Nave Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Crypt of the church of S. Pietro in Tuscania; the columns taken from Roman buildings support cross vaults. Tuscania Church of S

Ancient pulpit, from different periods, of the Santa Maria Maggiore Church in Tuscania. Tuscania Santa Maria Maggiore Church Pulpit Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Partial view of the interior of the Santa Maria Maggiore Church in Tuscania. Tuscania Santa Maria Maggiore Church Nave Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the Upper Church, in the Church of Saint Flavian in Montefiascone. In the middle, the Lower Church can be seen from the balustrade

Interior of the Basilica of San Lorenzo outside the walls (also known as San Lorenzo al Verano), Rome Rome Basilica of San Lorenzo outside the walls Nave Byzantine Art, Europe

Choir stalls of the church of San Martino delle Scale in Monreale Monreale San Martino delle Scale, church of San Martino delle Scale Stall Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The Saint Ignatius Altar, work of Andrea Pozzo, inside the Church of Jesus in Rome. Rome Church of Jesus Altar Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Interior of the church of San Giusto in Volterra Volterra Church of San Giusto, nave Nave Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the Romanesque Church of Saint John the Baptist in Mensano, near Colle Val d'Elsa. Colle di Val D'Elsa Mensano, Church of Saint John the Baptist Church Romanesque, Middle Ages

The crypt of the Church of San Niccol, near Casole d'Elsa, in the province of Siena Casole D'Elsa environs, church of San Niccol, crypt. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

The faade of the Church of the Abbey of San Salvatore, and Abbadia Isola Siena Abbadia Isola Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Choir in the Church of the Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey, with wooden choir stalls by Fra Giovanni da Verona. Asciano Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Church of the Abbey Stall High Renaissance, Renaissance

The Piccolomini altar in Siena's Cathedral. Sculpture by Andrea Fusina and Andrea Bregno. Siena Cathedral Altar Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Albini Chapel by the architect Tononi at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

The interior of Siena's Cathedral, seen from the right side of the Main Altar. Siena Cathedral Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The panel representing the banishment of Zechariah from the Temple. Sculpted work by Jacopo della Quercia, belonging to the Baptismal Font of the Baptistery of Siena

Arzione Chapel by the architect A. Brusconi at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Sormani Chapel by the architect Giordani at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Origgi Chapel by the architect Giuseppe Boni at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Lamperti Chapel by the architect Giuseppe Boni at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Colombo Chapel by the engineer Luigi Salice in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Brambilla Chapel by the engineer Brambilla in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

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"Furnishings for Sacred Spaces: A Glimpse into Divine Beauty" Step into a world where art and spirituality intertwine, where every detail is meticulously crafted to create an atmosphere of reverence and awe. In this captivating journey through sacred spaces, we encounter a symphony of exquisite furnishings that elevate the divine experience. Our first stop takes us to Venice's Galleria dell'Accademia, where Vittore Carpaccio's masterpiece "Presentation of Jesus at the Temple" unveils an angelic musician. The delicate strokes bring forth heavenly melodies that resonate within these hallowed walls. Moving on to Siena's Palazzo Pubblico, Simone Martini's "Maestà" enchants with its portrayal of the Virgin and Child. Every brushstroke captures their ethereal presence as they grace the Sala del Mappamondo with serenity and grace. Fra' Giovanni da Verona invites us deeper into the heart of sacred rituals through his trompe-l'oeil works in Siena Cathedral. Within a cabinet lies a chalice, paten, and musical score - symbols of devotion intertwined with harmonious melodies that transport worshippers beyond earthly realms. Candles flicker softly alongside candlesticks while an hourglass measures time within another cabinet by Fra' Giovanni da Verona. These objects serve as reminders of fleeting moments in our mortal existence amidst eternal spiritual contemplation. Continuing our exploration, we discover more treasures tucked away in cabinets adorned by Fra' Giovanni da Verona's masterful trompe-l'oeil work. Books stand tall beside reliquaries and tiaras - testaments to knowledge sought after and revered relics cherished within sacred walls. Venturing outside Siena, we find ourselves captivated by Lando di Pietro's golden craftsmanship in the Metropolitan Works Museum. The reliquary containing St. Galgano’s head stands as a testament to faith’s enduring power, a tangible connection to the divine.