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Byzantine Icon. Crucifixion. XIV century
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Byzantine Icon. Crucifixion. XIV century
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. ICON with the crucifixion scene. Attributed to the circle of the Venetian painter Paolo Veneziano. Mid-fourteenth century. Byzantine Museum. Athens
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Angel Angels Baptist Biblical Byzantine Byzantium Catholicism Christ Crucified Crucifixion Fourteenth Icon Inri Jesus Mediaeval Xivth 14th Acronym
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This stunning Byzantine icon print captures the powerful and emotional scene of the Crucifixion, dating back to the mid-fourteenth century. Attributed to the circle of renowned Venetian painter Paolo Veneziano, this piece is a true masterpiece of Byzantine art from Greece.
The intricate details in this iconic image showcase the agony and sacrifice of Christ on the cross, surrounded by angels bearing witness to his death. The figures of Mary Magdalene and Saint John the Baptist add depth and emotion to this biblical scene, while the presence of an angel flying overhead adds a sense of divine intervention.
As one gazes upon this historic artwork, they are transported back to a time when religious devotion was at its peak during the Middle Ages. The use of vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork exemplifies the skill and craftsmanship that went into creating such sacred pieces for worship.
Displayed in the Byzantine Museum in Athens, this crucifixion scene serves as a reminder of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice for humanity's salvation. It is not just a painting but a profound representation of faith, love, and redemption that continues to resonate with viewers centuries later.
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