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Paintings of the Virgin Mary, La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily
Filename: 110-18902.jpg
Size: 4992 x 3500 (3.0MB)
Date: 7th December 2006
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ken Gillham/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Sicily
© Ken Gillham
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Paintings of the Virgin Mary, La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily
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Media ID 9092267
© Ken Gillham
12th Century Baroque Marble Paintings Palermo Shrine Sicily Virgin Mary
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Paintings of the Virgin Mary at La Martorana in Palermo, Sicily. The image captures the essence of Italy's rich cultural heritage, with its marble and ornate baroque details that adorn this Catholic shrine. The architectural magnificence of this ancient church is evident as one gazes upon its grandeur. With a history dating back to the 12th century, it stands as a testament to centuries of devotion and religious significance. The low angle view adds depth and emphasizes the towering presence of this place of worship. As we delve into Italian culture through this photograph, we are transported to a time when religion played an integral role in society. The vibrant colors within these paintings evoke emotions and offer insight into the artistic mastery that prevailed during those times. In this image devoid of people, we are reminded that even without human presence, places like La Martorana continue to hold immense historical value. This photography allows us to appreciate not only the past but also serves as an invitation for future travelers seeking destinations filled with spiritual enlightenment and architectural splendor. Ken Gillham/Robert Harding has skillfully captured a moment frozen in time - an everlasting tribute to Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio and its timeless allure.
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