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The Penance of St John Chrysostom
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The Penance of St John Chrysostom
Vintage engraving by Albrech Durer, showing The Penance of St John Chrysostom, c.1496
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16th Century Style Albrecht Durer Baby Breastfeeding Child Early Renaissance Family Feeding Human Relationship Image Created 16th Century John The Baptist John The Disciple Mother Parent Past Patron Tequila Penitente People Religious Icon Religious Occupation Renaissance Saint Styles Theology Chrysostom Classical Style John The Evangelist Penance
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This vintage engraving by Albrecht Durer captures the profound moment of "The Penance of St John Chrysostom" in stunning detail. Created around 1496, this early Renaissance artwork showcases the timeless beauty and spirituality associated with religious icons. In this intricate woodcut illustration, we see a scene filled with penitent individuals immersed in deep contemplation. The classical style and attention to detail transport us back to the 16th century, allowing us to witness a significant event from history. At the center of the image stands St. John Chrysostom, one of Christianity's most revered saints. Surrounding him are figures representing various aspects of his life and teachings, including St. John the Evangelist and St. John the Baptist. Notably, amidst this solemn atmosphere is a touching depiction of motherhood as a woman tenderly breastfeeds her child nearby. This inclusion adds an intimate touch to an otherwise spiritual composition, emphasizing human relationships within religious contexts. Duncan1890's print beautifully captures both the historical significance and artistic mastery present in Durer's work. It serves as a testament to our fascination with art that transcends time and speaks directly to our souls. As we gaze upon this antique masterpiece, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic value but also its ability to evoke emotions deeply rooted in spirituality and faith – truly making it an extraordinary addition for any art enthusiast or collector seeking connection with past traditions.
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