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St Augustine of Hippo (350-430) one of the great fathers of early Christian church. Second figure is his son Ambrose. Hand-coloured woodcut of 1493
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St Augustine of Hippo (350-430) one of the great fathers of early Christian church. Second figure is his son Ambrose. Hand-coloured woodcut of 1493
531883 St Augustine of Hippo (350-430) one of the great fathers of early Christian church. Second figure is his son Ambrose. Hand-coloured woodcut of 1493; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38107300
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1493 Ambrose Augustine Bishop Fathers Hand Coloured Hippo Mitre
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This hand-coloured woodcut from 1493 captures the iconic figures of St. Augustine of Hippo and his son Ambrose, two influential fathers of the early Christian church. St. Augustine, known for his theological writings and philosophical insights, is depicted in a bishop's mitre, symbolizing his role as a prominent leader in the church during the 4th century.
His son Ambrose stands beside him, embodying a legacy of faith and devotion passed down through generations. The intricate details of this print bring to life the reverence and respect these figures commanded within their community.
As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the enduring impact that these men had on shaping the beliefs and practices of Christianity. Their teachings continue to inspire countless individuals around the world to seek spiritual enlightenment and live according to their deeply held convictions.
Through art such as this woodcut, we are able to connect with our religious heritage and gain a deeper appreciation for those who dedicated their lives to spreading the message of love and compassion. St. Augustine and Ambrose serve as timeless reminders of the power that faith can have in transforming both individual lives and entire societies.
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