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Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1378 (watercolour on parchment)
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Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1378 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634103 Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1378 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan, Armenia; (add.info.: Saint Matthew the Evangelist (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel) by Master of Codex Matenadaran (13th century). Watercolour on parchment, 1378. Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran), Yerevan); Photo © Fine Art Images
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This stunning watercolour on parchment print of Saint Matthew the Evangelist, created in 1378 by the Master of Codex Matenadaran, is a true masterpiece of medieval manuscript illumination. Housed in the prestigious Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts in Yerevan, Armenia, this work captures the essence and spirit of one of Christianity's most revered figures.
Saint Matthew is depicted with intricate detail and vibrant colors that bring him to life on the page. The artist's skillful hand has captured every nuance of expression and gesture, from his contemplative gaze to his flowing robes. This artwork serves as a window into the religious devotion and artistic craftsmanship of the 14th century.
The Matenadaran Gospel is not just a religious text but also a work of art in its own right. The delicate brushstrokes and rich pigments used by the Master of Codex Matenadaran showcase their mastery over their craft. Each page tells a story through images that are both beautiful and meaningful.
As we admire this piece today, we can appreciate the dedication and talent that went into creating it over six centuries ago. It stands as a testament to faith, creativity, and cultural heritage that continues to inspire viewers around the world.
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