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The Resurrection, British, dated 1375. Creator: Unknown
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The Resurrection, British, dated 1375. Creator: Unknown
The Resurrection, British, dated 1375
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Alabaster Asleep Gilded Gilding Gilt Nottingham Polychrome Polychromy Resurrection Sleep Sleeping Spade Spear Tools Christ Jesus Gold Colour
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The Resurrection, British, dated 1375 - A Glimpse into the Sacred Art of the Middle Ages
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. This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art known as "The Resurrection". Created in Britain during the 14th century, this sculpture is an exquisite example of alabaster craftsmanship adorned with polychromy and gilding. In this close-up view, we witness Christ Jesus rising from his slumber. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of awe and wonder. The golden hues and intricate gilded patterns add a touch of divine radiance to the scene. Surrounded by soldiers armed with spears and spades, Jesus stands tall against the backdrop of ancient Rome. This powerful imagery symbolizes not only his triumph over death but also serves as a reminder that even in times of war and turmoil, faith can provide solace and hope. Preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Nottingham, England, this heritage artwork offers us a glimpse into religious practices during the Middle Ages. Its presence evokes contemplation on themes such as resurrection, spirituality, and Christianity's enduring influence throughout history. As we admire this masterpiece created by an unknown artist centuries ago, let us appreciate its significance as both a testament to human creativity and devotion. It reminds us that art has always played an integral role in expressing our deepest beliefs while transcending time itself.
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