Representation of Saint John Chrysostom (344/354-407), exiled in 407, by order of Emperor Flavius Arcadius a Pithyos (Pitsounda), on the Black Sea, at the edge of the empire. 19th century (engraving)

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Representation of Saint John Chrysostom (344/354-407), exiled in 407, by order of Emperor Flavius Arcadius a Pithyos (Pitsounda), on the Black Sea, at the edge of the empire. 19th century (engraving)

ELD4912551 Representation of Saint John Chrysostom (344/354-407), exiled in 407, by order of Emperor Flavius Arcadius a Pithyos (Pitsounda), on the Black Sea, at the edge of the empire. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

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This 19th-century engraving captures the poignant representation of Saint John Chrysostom, exiled in 407 by order of Emperor Flavius Arcadius to Pithyos (Pitsounda) on the Black Sea. The image depicts the revered saint at the edge of the empire, a solitary figure facing his exile with grace and dignity. The artist skillfully conveys the emotions of Saint John Chrysostom through intricate details in this black-and-white engraving. His expression is one of solemn resignation, yet there is a sense of inner strength and faith that shines through. The turbulent waters of the Black Sea serve as a powerful backdrop, symbolizing both isolation and resilience. As we gaze upon this historical depiction, we are reminded of the trials faced by those who stood firm in their beliefs against political persecution. Saint John Chrysostom's unwavering commitment to his faith despite being banished from his homeland serves as an inspiration to all who face adversity. This print not only captures a moment in history but also serves as a timeless reminder of the power of faith and perseverance. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Saint John Chrysostom and his unwavering devotion to his beliefs even in times of great hardship.

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