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Detail of a Warrior Christ (mosaic)
XIR316626 Detail of a Warrior Christ (mosaic) by Roman, (6th century AD); Cappella Arcivescovile, Ravenna, Italy; out of copyright
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Crucifix Early Christian Legionary Paleo Trampling Tunic Halo Serpent Snakes
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This print captures the intricate details of a remarkable mosaic artwork known as "Detail of a Warrior Christ". Created by Roman artisans in the 6th century AD, this masterpiece can be found in the Cappella Arcivescovile in Ravenna, Italy. The image showcases a powerful male figure adorned in soldier's armor and an elegant tunic, symbolizing strength and authority. The central focus of this mosaic is the depiction of Christ as a warrior, standing triumphantly over a trampled snake and lion. This representation signifies his victory over evil forces and his role as the ultimate protector. With one hand bearing a cross and another raised to bless, he exudes both divine grace and martial prowess. The artist's attention to detail is evident through every element portrayed within this piece. From the delicate scales on the serpent to the fierce expression on Christ's face, each aspect has been meticulously crafted with precision. Surrounded by an ethereal paleo halo that illuminates his presence, it becomes clear that this early Christian artwork holds deep religious significance. The inclusion of snakes further emphasizes biblical symbolism while showcasing mastery over reptilian creatures. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this mesmerizing artwork through their expert photography skills. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate not only its historical value but also its artistic brilliance.
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