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Greece, Attica, Athens, Chaidari, Daphni Monastery, mosaic with Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, 11th Century ad
Filename: 940_18_87021645.jpg
Size: 2351 x 3508 (2.9MB)
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 Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, 11th Century ad
Greece, Attica, Athens, Chaidari, Daphni Monastery, mosaic with Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, 11th Century ad UNESCO World Heritage Site, orthodox mosaic
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Media ID 9773565
© DEA / G. SIOEN
Apostle Athens Attica Byzantine Circa 11th Century Decoration Greece Halo Jesus Christ Monastery Mosaic New Testament Orthodox Church Saint Daphni Monastery Transfiguration Of Jesus
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Daphni Monastery in Athens, Greece. The focal point is a remarkable mosaic depicting the Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, dating back to the 11th century AD. This UNESCO World Heritage Site holds immense historical and religious significance. The intricate details of this Byzantine masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The artist skillfully portrays Jesus Christ surrounded by a radiant halo, symbolizing his divine nature. The apostles stand beside him, their expressions filled with wonder and reverence as they witness this transformative moment. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring this ancient artwork to life even after centuries have passed. Every tile meticulously placed creates a harmonious composition that exudes spirituality and devotion. As you gaze upon this vertical mosaic, you can't help but feel transported to another time - an era when faith played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of Christianity and its influence on Greek culture. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance behind this masterpiece but also offers us a glimpse into Greece's rich history and heritage. It reminds us that even in today's modern world, we can still find solace and inspiration in the artistry created by our ancestors centuries ago.
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