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Detail from one of the Bible Windows depicting the Magi on horseback following the star
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Detail from one of the Bible Windows depicting the Magi on horseback following the star
PC345013 Detail from one of the Bible Windows depicting the Magi on horseback following the star (stained glass) by English School, (13th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22677396
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Crowns Gesture Nativity Pointing Riders Three Kings Wise Men
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from one of the Bible Windows at Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, UK. Created by an anonymous English artist during the 13th century, this stained glass masterpiece depicts the iconic scene of the Magi on horseback diligently following a radiant star. The image transports us back to medieval times, where three wise men adorned with majestic crowns embark on their momentous journey. With grace and elegance, they ride their noble steeds through lush landscapes, symbolizing both power and humility. Every intricate gesture captured in this artwork tells a story. One of the kings points towards the guiding star while another raises his hand in reverence. Their horses stand tall and strong beside them, representing not only modes of transportation but also symbols of loyalty and strength. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are reminded of the timeless tale it portrays - that of devotion and faith leading these wise men to witness the miraculous nativity scene. The vibrant colors and delicate details bring life to this ancient biblical narrative, evoking a sense of awe-inspiring wonder within our hearts. Through Bridgeman Images' careful preservation efforts, we can now cherish this remarkable work as if transported directly into its historical context. This print invites us to immerse ourselves in centuries-old artistry while contemplating its profound spiritual significance.
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