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The Prophecy of the Tiburtine Sibyl, c.1473-c.1477 (painting on oak wood)
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The Prophecy of the Tiburtine Sibyl, c.1473-c.1477 (painting on oak wood)
7488072 The Prophecy of the Tiburtine Sibyl, c.1473-c.1477 (painting on oak wood) by Master of the Tiburtine Sibyl (fl.c.1480-95); 68.9x85.7 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: by Master of Tiburtine Sibyl
The Tiburtine sibyl and Augustus: the sibyl reveals to the emperor a vision of the Madonna in heaven)
Media ID 33087578
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15th Century Fashion A Lot Of People Apparition Caesar Augustus Octavian 63 Bc 14 Ad Peacock Prediction Prophet Reconstruction Historic Religious Ecstasy
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The Prophecy of the Tiburtine Sibyl
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is a captivating painting that transports viewers back to ancient Rome, where legend and prophecy intertwine. Created by the enigmatic Master of the Tiburtine Sibyl during the late 15th century, this masterpiece captures a pivotal moment between the revered sibyl and Emperor Augustus. In this scene, we witness an extraordinary encounter as the sibyl unveils a divine vision to Augustus. With intense religious ecstasy etched on her face, she reveals an apparition of the Madonna in heavenly glory. Surrounded by a multitude of people from all walks of life, including nobility and commoners alike, they are united in their awe-inspiring faith. The composition is rich with symbolism: a majestic peacock perches nearby, representing immortality and resurrection; a faithful dog stands at attention beside its master; while lush landscapes stretch into eternity beyond an opulent palace. These elements evoke both biblical references and Renaissance aesthetics. Through meticulous brushwork and vibrant colors, the Master of Tiburtine Sibyl breathes life into this historic narrative. The painting's intricate details transport us to another time - when prophecies held great significance and legends shaped destinies. As we contemplate "The Prophecy of the Tiburtine Sibyl" we are reminded not only of our collective fascination with ancient history but also how art has always been intertwined with religion and spirituality. This print serves as a window into humanity's quest for meaning through prayer, prediction, and profound encounters with divinity – timeless themes that continue to resonate today.
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