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St. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, brought before the Emperor Decius, altar, detail
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St. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, brought before the Emperor Decius, altar, detail
7294921 St. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, brought before the Emperor Decius, altar, detail; Episcopal Museum of Vic, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Altar. Detail: St. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, brought before the Emperor Decius.); Mithra/Index
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 14th-century print captures the intense moment when St. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, is brought before the Emperor Decius. The detailed altar scene depicts the confrontation between the revered saint and the powerful ruler in a dramatic fashion.
St. Cyprian's unwavering faith and courage are palpable in this artwork, as he stands firm in his beliefs despite facing persecution from the emperor. The intricate details of his expression and posture convey a sense of defiance and strength that is truly inspiring.
The historical significance of this moment is captured beautifully in this piece, showcasing a pivotal event in early Christian history. The clash between religious authority and imperial power is depicted with striking realism, transporting viewers back to a time of great turmoil and conflict.
Located at the Episcopal Museum of Vic in Barcelona, Spain, this print serves as a reminder of St. Cyprian's enduring legacy as a martyr for his faith. It also highlights the artistic skill and craftsmanship of medieval artists who were able to capture such profound moments with incredible precision.
Overall, this print is not just a work of art but also a window into an important chapter in Christian history that continues to resonate with believers around the world today.
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