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Bulgaria, Nesebar, Church of St. Stephen or New Bishopric (New Metropolitan Church), fresco
Filename: 940_18_50009570.jpg
Size: 4992 x 3328 (12.6MB)
Date: 25th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / W. BUSS UIG
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / W. BUSS
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Bulgaria, Nesebar, Church of St. Stephen or New Bishopric (New Metropolitan Church), fresco
Bulgaria - Black Sea coast - Nesebur. Ancient Nesebur. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1983. New Metropolitan Church, 10th-11th century. Fresco
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Media ID 9719091
© DEA / W. BUSS
Bulgaria Circa 10th Century Circa 11th Century Fresco Paintings Place Of Worship Saint Unesco World Heritage List Nesebar
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Church of St. Stephen, also known as the New Bishopric or New Metropolitan Church, located in Nesebar, Bulgaria. The church dates back to the 10th-11th century and is adorned with stunning frescoes that have stood the test of time. The image captures a mesmerizing scene from inside this ancient place of worship. The intricate frescoes on the walls depict various religious figures and scenes from Christianity, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. One cannot help but be awestruck by the level of detail and craftsmanship displayed in these paintings. The composition of the photograph emphasizes both horizontal lines and male likenesses, drawing attention to the symmetry and masculinity present within this sacred space. It serves as a reminder not only of Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage but also its deep-rooted connection to Christianity. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983, this historical gem stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries. Its preservation allows us to appreciate and learn from our ancestors' artistic achievements while providing solace for modern-day worshippers who continue to find spiritual fulfillment within its hallowed walls. This remarkable print captured by DEA / W. BUSS UIG through Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us into an ancient world where faith meets artistry, inviting contemplation on both past traditions and enduring beliefs.
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