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Greece, Attica, Athens, Chaidari, Daphni Monastery, mosaic with Christ Pantocrator (11th century ad)
Filename: 940_18_87021647.jpg
Size: 3794 x 2511 (3.1MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / G. SIOEN UIG
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. SIOEN
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Greece, Attica, Athens, Chaidari, Daphni Monastery, mosaic with Christ Pantocrator (11th century ad)
Greece - Monastery of Daphni (UNESCO World Heritage list, 1990). Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator (11th century)
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Media ID 9773573
© DEA / G. SIOEN
Athens Attica Byzantine Circa 11th Century Decoration Greece Halo Jesus Christ Monastery Mosaic Orthodox Church Christ Pantocrator Daphni Monastery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the 11th century AD, inside the Daphni Monastery located in Chaidari, Athens. The UNESCO World Heritage site holds within its walls a remarkable mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, showcasing the Byzantine artistry and religious significance of Greece. The mosaic depicts Jesus Christ with an aura of divine authority, his face adorned with a halo that symbolizes his holiness. This ancient masterpiece is a testament to the craftsmanship and devotion of those who created it centuries ago. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where religion played a central role in people's lives. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this representation of Christ, reminding us of the power and influence Christianity held during that era. Although there are no people present in this photograph, their absence only adds to the sense of reverence and awe one might feel when standing before such an extraordinary work of art. It serves as a reminder that even without physical presence, faith can still be deeply felt. Let this print serve as a window into history – an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic mastery and spiritual significance behind this iconic portrayal of Christ Pantocrator at Daphni Monastery.
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