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Gelati Gospels (vellum)
JB148455 Gelati Gospels (vellum) by Georgian School, (12th century); Gelati Monastery, Kutaisi, Georgia; (add.info.: Photographed April 1981; ); eJohn Bethell; Georgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23365756
© John Bethell / Bridgeman Images
Gospel Illuminated Manuscript Life Of Christ
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the "Gelati Gospels (vellum)" manuscript, a true masterpiece of the 12th-century Georgian School. The photograph was taken by John Bethell in April 1981 at the Gelati Monastery in Kutaisi, Georgia. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this illuminated manuscript come to life through this image, allowing us to appreciate its historical and artistic significance. Each page tells a story from the New Testament, depicting scenes from the life of Christ with remarkable precision and skill. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and devotion merged seamlessly. The delicate vellum pages seem to whisper tales of faith and spirituality as they bear witness to centuries gone by. It is awe-inspiring how such a fragile artifact has survived for so long, preserving not only religious narratives but also cultural heritage. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and dedication throughout history. Through John Bethell's lens, we are granted access to this precious relic that holds immense value both artistically and historically. It reminds us that art can transcend time, connecting generations across centuries while offering glimpses into ancient traditions. This image is a reminder of our shared humanity and the enduring power of art to inspire wonderment within us all.
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