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spiritual religious illustration of an islamic mihrab niche for prayer #238993661
Description
the space of the niche is concave, protected and welcoming, in fact the term niche originally meant nesting; the effect of the light that this architecture generates is extraordinarily effective, that is, rather than highlighting a figure by means of light, a halo or an aurela, there is total absence, creating a strong visual impact; for these reasons the representation of false niches was one of the most sought after images by trompe l`oeil painters in the eighteenth century rococo