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Twenty four elders of the Apocalypse Poster
by Melany Sarafis
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Twenty four elders of the Apocalypse poster by Melany Sarafis. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The inside of the dome in Florence, a fresco of The Last Judgement, started by Giorgio Vasari and finished by Federico Zuccari after Vasari died,... more
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The inside of the dome in Florence, a fresco of The Last Judgement, started by Giorgio Vasari and finished by Federico Zuccari after Vasari died, painted 1572-79. Art Historians are critical of the painting, and I can understand why, except for this top portion which I enjoy. It looks like a balcony high above the Cathedral, with people looking down and climbing over the railing.
Executed from a theological program, Vasari planned 5 "registers" (layers) of scenes. This is the top register, near the cupola, and depicts a false loggia in a temple with the twenty-four elders of the Apocalypse.
About Melany Sarafis
Melany Sarafis served her country for 24 years and recently retired from the USAF as a First Sergeant. She thinks it's really stupid when photographers refer to themselves in the 3rd person on their biographies. I needed to do something "low speed" after a successful but stressful military career. I've have been an avid photographer for a few years and enjoy this "internal" creative process and I was a full time student at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Tx, pursuing a BFA in Studio Arts with an emphasis in Photography and Jewelry/Metalsmith Work. After taking an Art History course and learning a little about the Renaissance, I've become enamored with this art era. I took a trip to Florence Italy (the home of the Renaissance)...
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