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Monument to Cardinal Gerardo Landriano in the Church of Saint Francis in Viterbo. Images of the deceased are sculpted on the sarcophagus
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Monument to Cardinal Gerardo Landriano in the Church of Saint Francis in Viterbo. Images of the deceased are sculpted on the sarcophagus
Monument to Cardinal Gerardo Landriano in the Church of Saint Francis in Viterbo. Images of the deceased are sculpted on the sarcophagus. Viterbo Church of Saint Francis Funerary Monument Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:XVsec
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BGA-F-018279-0000
Media ID 33167133
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Foundation Funerary Gothic Small Loggia Two Light Window
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This print showcases the magnificent Monument to Cardinal Gerardo Landriano in the Church of Saint Francis in Viterbo. The monument, a true masterpiece of Late Gothic art, stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of Europe during the Middle Ages. The focal point of this grand structure is undoubtedly the intricately sculpted sarcophagus, adorned with lifelike images of the deceased cardinal. Each detail has been meticulously carved, capturing not only his physical likeness but also his esteemed presence within the church and society. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor and reverence bestowed upon Cardinal Landriano. The building elements surrounding him - from elegant columns to ornate capitals - speak volumes about the craftsmanship and devotion that went into creating such an awe-inspiring memorial. The small loggia adds an element of gracefulness to this funerary monument while maintaining its solemnity. Two light windows allow soft rays of sunlight to filter through, casting ethereal shadows on these sacred grounds. Dating back centuries ago, this artwork serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to those who came before us. It encapsulates both religious significance and historical importance within its stone walls. Preserved through time by Alinari's lens around 1900-1910, this photograph captures not just an image but also emotions evoked by witnessing such profound beauty frozen in time. Let it transport you on a journey through medieval Europe where faith intertwined with artistry flourished for generations.
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