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Ark of Barbarossa, with scenes of the life of St John the Baptist (wood
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Ark of Barbarossa, with scenes of the life of St John the Baptist (wood
LRI4703866 Ark of Barbarossa, with scenes of the life of St John the Baptist (wood, silver leaf and stones, 12th century) by Italian School, (12th century); Museo del Tesoro di San Lorenzo, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Ark of Barberossa (Arca di Barbarossa) in wood, silver leaf, stones representing scenes of the life of John the Baptist (Ark of Barbarossa, wood, silver leaf and stones, representing scenes of the life of John the Baptist) Dim 35x60x32 cm 12th century Genes, Museo del Tesoro di San Lorenzo, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22467620
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Romanesque Style Saint John The Baptist 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century
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This print showcases the Ark of Barbarossa, a remarkable piece of art from the 12th century. Created by the Italian School, this wooden ark is adorned with silver leaf and stones, depicting scenes from the life of St John the Baptist. The intricate carvings and attention to detail make it a true masterpiece. Housed in the Museo del Tesoro di San Lorenzo in Genoa, Italy, this Ark of Barbarossa measures 35x60x32 cm. Its historical significance and religious symbolism are evident as it represents an important biblical figure in stunning fashion. The artist behind this extraordinary creation is Luisa Ricciarini. Her talent shines through as she expertly captures the essence of St John's life through her meticulous craftsmanship. This artwork serves as a testament to Ricciarini's skill and dedication to her craft. With its Romanesque style and rich symbolism, this piece transports viewers back to medieval times. It evokes a sense of awe and reverence for both religious devotees and art enthusiasts alike. As we admire this photograph, we can't help but marvel at how such an ancient artifact continues to captivate our imagination centuries later. The Ark of Barbarossa stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history – a true treasure that deserves recognition for its cultural significance.
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