Canvas Print : Christ surrounded by angels, St. Vitalis and Bishop Ecclesiu
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Christ surrounded by angels, St. Vitalis and Bishop Ecclesiu
Christ in Majesty between St. Viale and the Bishop Ecclesius. Mosaic of the apse of San Vitale. 547 AD. Byzantine Art. Ravenna. Italy
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Media ID 14335953
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Angel Angels Apse Basilica Bishop Byzantine Christ Jesus Majesty Martyr Mosaic Mosaics Ravenna Unesco Vitale Vitalis
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Behold the awe-inspiring beauty of Byzantine art with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Christ in Majesty between St. Vitalis and Bishop Ecclesius." This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intricate details of the mosaic from the apse of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy, dating back to 547 AD. Witness Christ surrounded by angels, St. Vitalis, and Bishop Ecclesius in all their glory. Bring the timeless elegance and spirituality of Byzantine art into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Christ in Majesty between St. Vitalis and Bishop Ecclesius: A Byzantine Masterpiece from the Apse of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy This stunning mosaic, dating back to the 6th century AD, is a breathtaking example of Byzantine art and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Ravenna, Italy. Located in the apse of the Basilica of San Vitale, this masterpiece depicts Christ in Majesty, surrounded by angels, St. Vitalis, and Bishop Ecclesius. The central figure of the mosaic is Christ, who is depicted as a regal and powerful figure, wearing a crown and holding a book. He is surrounded by a multitude of angels, each one unique in its pose and expression. The angels are depicted with outstretched wings, symbolizing their celestial nature and their role as messengers of God. To the left of Christ is St. Vitalis, the patron saint of Ravenna, who is depicted as a young man holding a palm branch and a martyr's palm. St. Vitalis was a soldier in the Roman army who was martyred during the persecutions of Diocletian. He is believed to have been buried in Ravenna, and his relics are still venerated there today. To the right of Christ is Bishop Ecclesius, who is depicted as an elderly man, dressed in episcopal vestments and holding a crozier. Bishop Ecclesius was the bishop of Ravenna during the time when the basilica was built. He is known for his role in the construction of the basilica and for his efforts to promote Christianity in the region. This mosaic is a remarkable example of the artistic and cultural achievements of the Byzantine period. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see destination for anyone interested in the history and art of ancient Europe. The intricate details of the mosaic, the vibrant colors, and the sense of movement and energy conveyed by the figures make it a truly awe-inspiring work of art.
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