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Lunette - Legend of Barlaam (Portal of Life), 1196

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Lunette - Legend of Barlaam (Portal of Life), 1196
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Artist
Antelami, Benedetto (c.1150-c.1230) / Italian
Photographer
Marco Ravenna
Location
San Francesco, Montecarlo, near Arezzo, Italy
Date
1196 AD (C12th AD)
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All. Outside baptistery bas-relief lunette - Legend of Barlaam (Portal of Life) allegory sun moon tree three outside slabs - zoophorous man on a tree attempted by a dragon which stands for Sin; on the tree there is also a honeycomb, perhaps alluding to spiritual salvation by means of Baptism Representation of Time (Sun, Moon, Day, Night) Archivolt lintel decorated by reliefs representing prophets and symbolic animals inspired by bestiaries Creator: Antelami Benedetto Location: Baptistery, Parma, Emilia Romagna, Italy

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Mondadori Portfolio/Marco Ravenna / Bridgeman Images
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angel / tree / Bible (scene) / decoration / building / moon / relief (sculpture) / night / legend / fantasy creature / animals / symbols / dragon / also / man / spiritual / house objects / outside / prophets / symbolic / baptistery / decorative objects / honeycomb / means / inspired / late romanesque / middle ages / baptism / portal / exterior / attempted / tree / allegory / slabs / italian art / bestiaries / representation / three / life / intricacy / architecture / salvation / traditionally italian / art and craft / time / zoophorous / there / sin / no people / alluding / sun / history / barlaam / lunette / lintel / reliefs
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