Caption
Fidenza, duomo (Cathedral of San Donnino), facade, main portal: detail of the archivolt with “Christ seated”. The figure is seated on a chamfer and holds in his hands two scrolls with inscriptions recalling the Old and New Law: (sn) AV/DI – ISR[AE]L / MAN/DA/TA – VI/TA = Listen, Israel, to the commandments of life (Bar 3, 9); (ds) BEATI / PAVPE/RES / SPIRI/TV = Blessed are the poor in spirit (Mt 5, 3).
Below, two of the figures depicting “The Commandments” and “The Beatitudes”.
Work by Benedetto Antelami and workshop.
Cattedrale di San Donnino, Fidenza (PR), Emilia-Romagna, Italia - Italy
Date
Jul 18, 2024
Credit line
Ghigo Roli/Photo12
Reference
GHR26A00_411
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128.1Mb (10.9Mb) / 27.3in x 18.2in / 8192 x 5464 (300dpi)
Keywords
Italy Emilia Romagna Parma Fidenza Architecture Building Cathedral Duomo Gothic Il Duecento 13th Century Art Façade Portal Archivolt Religion Christianity Christ Jesus Artwork Sculpture Relief Statue Benedetto Antelami Art Style Romanesque
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