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Decoration in Kumla Church, Sweden, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Decoration in Kumla Church, Sweden, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in Kumla Church, Sweden, (1928). About 1500...Borders on the vault of Kumbla Church. After N. M. Mandelgren. Plate LXXVI, figs 160 & 162, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases the exquisite decoration found in Kumla Church, Sweden, dating back to 1928. The creator of this remarkable artwork remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its beauty. The image captures a section of the church's vaulted ceiling adorned with intricate borders that transport viewers to another era. The photograph is taken from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" a book by Helmuth Bossert that delves into the history and significance of color in decorative arts. Published by Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin in 1928, this lithograph plate (LXXVI) features figures 160 and 162 inspired by N. M Mandelgren's work. The design on display reflects elements from both medieval and Renaissance periods, showcasing foliage patterns reminiscent of fourteenth and fifteenth-century artistry. This fusion creates a unique visual experience for visitors stepping inside Kumla Church. As we gaze upon this stunning architectural feature through time's lens, it serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with interior decoration throughout centuries. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also how colors were utilized during different historical periods. This image transports us back in time while reminding us of our shared cultural heritage—a reminder that even though creators may be forgotten over time, their artistic legacy lives on through such captivating pieces like this one captured within these frames.
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