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Romania - Moldavia - Suceava. Fresco in St. Georges church (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993)
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Romania - Moldavia - Suceava. Fresco in St. Georges church (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993)
Romania - Moldavia - Suceava. St. Georges church, 16th century. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993. Moses and the Tablets of the Law. Fresco
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Media ID 9773761
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Detail Fresco General Moses Old Testament Painting Religions Religions And Myths Religious Places Romanesque Romania Sixteenth Century 16th Century Painting Moldavia Suceava Tablets Of Law
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This print showcases a remarkable fresco found in the St. Georges church, located in Suceava, Romania-Moldavia. The church itself holds great historical and cultural significance as it has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site since 1993. Dating back to the 16th century, this Romanesque masterpiece depicts an iconic scene from the Old Testament - Moses receiving the Tablets of the Law. The attention to detail in this painting is truly awe-inspiring. Every brushstroke brings life to Moses' figure as he stands before a radiant background, his outstretched hands holding two stone tablets inscribed with divine commandments. This fresco not only represents an important religious symbol within Christianity but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of its time. As we delve into this image, we are transported back centuries ago when such religious places held immense significance for communities seeking solace and spiritual guidance. Although devoid of people now, one can imagine how these sacred walls once echoed with prayers and hymns. Through this photograph captured by DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of Romania's rich heritage and its contribution to European art history. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst our modern world, there exist hidden gems that preserve ancient stories waiting to be discovered and appreciated anew for generations to come.
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