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Framed Print : The Descent into Hell, 1497. Artist: Russian icon
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The Descent into Hell, 1497. Artist: Russian icon
The Descent into Hell, 1497. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
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Media ID 15001102
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12"x10" Modern Frame
"Experience the haunting beauty of "The Descent into Hell," a 15th-century Russian icon dating back to 1497. This captivating work of art, found in the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, brings the depths of the underworld to life. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints showcase the intricate details and rich colors of this icon, allowing you to bring a piece of history and spiritual depth into your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Immerse yourself in the story of this iconic masterpiece and add a touch of timeless artistry to your space."
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of Russian icon painting. Created by an unknown artist from the Northern School, this masterpiece can be found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. The image depicts a profound moment from biblical history - Christ's descent into hell after his crucifixion. With vibrant colors and intricate details, it portrays Jesus as he triumphantly rescues souls from the clutches of death and leads them towards salvation. The painting exudes a sense of spiritual power and divine intervention. Through this artwork, we witness the fusion of religious devotion and artistic skill that defined Russian iconography during this period. The use of tempera on panel technique adds depth to each brushstroke, enhancing its ethereal quality. This iconic piece holds great significance within Orthodox Christianity as it symbolizes Christ's victory over death and his subsequent resurrection. It serves as a reminder of God's love for humanity and offers hope for eternal life beyond earthly existence. "The Descent into Hell, 1497" stands as a testament to Russia's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection with spirituality. Its presence in our collection allows us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical importance within both religious and art communities worldwide.
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