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Judas goes to the priest and confesses his betrayal of Christ
AIS5338001 Judas goes to the priest and confesses his betrayal of Christ, from the Leggendario Sforza-Savoia, 1476 (illuminated miniature) by Predis, Cristoforo de (1440-86); Biblioteca Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy; (add.info.: Judas goes to the priest and confessed to his betrayal towards Christ. Manuscript of Cristobal de Predis (1440-1486), 1476. Turin, Royal Library.); eIberfoto; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23711612
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Betrayal Confession Conspiracy Enlightenment Iscariot Judas Iscariot Plot Regret Repentance Apostle Biblical Scene Monks
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This print captures a pivotal moment in biblical history, as Judas Iscariot approaches the priest to confess his betrayal of Christ. The illuminated miniature, created by Cristoforo de Predis in 1476, is part of the Leggendario Sforza-Savoia manuscript housed at the Biblioteca Reale in Turin, Italy. In this scene, we witness Judas' inner turmoil and profound regret for his actions. The artist skillfully portrays the weight of guilt on Judas' face as he confronts the consequences of his treachery. The vibrant colors used throughout the artwork enhance its emotional impact and draw viewers into this powerful narrative. The composition not only depicts an individual's personal struggle but also explores broader themes such as faith, redemption, and forgiveness. It serves as a reminder that even those who have committed grave sins can seek solace through confession and repentance. As we delve into this piece from the fifteenth century, it becomes evident that it transcends time and continues to resonate with audiences today. Its exploration of human frailty and moral dilemmas invites contemplation on our own choices and their consequences. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this illuminated miniature offers us a window into both historical events and timeless spiritual truths. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to provoke introspection while simultaneously celebrating artistic craftsmanship from centuries past.
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