Home > Asia > Israel > Jerusalem Heritage Sites > Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
The Blessed lead by an angel: Detail from the triumphal arch with the Heavenly Jerusalem
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Blessed lead by an angel: Detail from the triumphal arch with the Heavenly Jerusalem
LRI4690076 The Blessed lead by an angel: Detail from the triumphal arch with the Heavenly Jerusalem. Mosaic, early 9th c. S. Prassede, Rome, Italy - The Vision of Celestial Jerusalem - the elected, presented to St. Peter and St. Paul by an angel, advance to the gates of the city - Mosaic around 830. Triumphal Arch of the Basilica of Santa Prassede, Rome by Unknown Artist, (9th century); Santa Prassede, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Blessed lead by an angel: Detail from the triumphal arch with the Heavenly Jerusalem. Mosaic, early 9th c. S. Prassede, Rome, Italy - The Vision of Celestial Jerusalem - the elected, presented to St. Peter and St. Paul by an angel, advance to the gates of the city - Mosaic around 830. Triumphal Arch of the Basilica of Santa Prassede, Rome); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23324840
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
9 9th 9th 9th Century A Lot Of People Believer Heaven Jerusalem Life After Death Mosaic Paradise Resurrection Saint Paul Saint Peter Aureole
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Fine art
> Asia
> Israel
> Jerusalem Heritage Sites
> Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Rome
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> School Egyptian
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Unknown Artist
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Blessed lead by an angel: Detail from the triumphal arch with the Heavenly Jerusalem captures a mesmerizing moment in religious art. This early 9th-century mosaic, located in the Basilica of Santa Prassede in Rome, Italy, depicts The Vision of Celestial Jerusalem. In this intricate artwork, we witness a scene where the chosen ones are presented to St. Peter and St. Paul by a celestial angel. With awe-inspiring symbolism and attention to detail, the elected individuals advance towards the gates of the city. The mosaic beautifully portrays their faith and belief as they journey towards paradise. The artist's skill is evident through various elements incorporated into this masterpiece. From angels surrounding the blessed group to lush plants adorning their path, every aspect adds depth and meaning to this allegorical representation of life after death. As our eyes explore this print, we can almost feel ourselves being transported into another realm - one filled with hope and divine presence. It serves as a reminder that there is something greater beyond our earthly existence. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph perfectly captures the essence of this remarkable artwork while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.