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The catacomes of the Cappuccini, Palermo
The catacomes of the Cappuccini, Palermo Palermo catacomes of the Cappuccini Convent Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1865. Date of Artwork:1621
Rive, Robert
PDC-F-001836-0000
Media ID 33278257
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Catacomb Catacombs Loculi Clergy Crypt Frair Funerary Habit Vault Christian Religion Parts Of The Body
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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PDC-F-001836-0000 - The Catacombs of the Cappuccini, Palermo
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to 1865 with this print captured by Robert Rive. Transported to the eerie depths of the former Monastery of The Cappuccini in Palermo, Italy, we are confronted with a hauntingly beautiful scene that dates back even further - to 1621. The photograph showcases the vaults and building elements that make up this extraordinary underground labyrinth. Every inch is adorned with intricate decorations and sections, showcasing the architectural prowess of its creators. As our eyes wander through the crypt's catacombs loculi, we can't help but feel a sense of reverence for those who found their final resting place within these hallowed walls. Christian symbolism permeates every corner of this funerary structure. From crosses etched into stone to religious habits worn by male figures depicted in various stages of decay, it serves as a solemn reminder of mortality and faith intertwined. Amongst the skeletal remains lie fragments of clothing from another era - a glimpse into fashion and clothing trends long forgotten. Skulls peer out from niches carved into walls while other parts of human bodies lay exposed, stripped bare by time itself. Amidst this macabre setting stands a friar or clergyman; his presence evoking both curiosity and contemplation about life's transience. His gaze seems fixed on an ancient coffin nearby – an object that holds secrets untold. Rive's masterful composition captures not just an image but also invites us to reflect on our own mortality and spiritual beliefs. This photograph transcends mere documentation; it becomes a window into history, religion, and humanity itself.
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