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Photo Mug : Augustine Sacrificing to an Idol of the Manichaeans (?), c.1480. Creator: Aert van den Bossche
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Augustine Sacrificing to an Idol of the Manichaeans (?), c.1480. Creator: Aert van den Bossche
Augustine Sacrificing to an Idol of the Manichaeans (?), c.1480
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history and intrigue to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating artwork "Augustine Sacrificing to an Idol of the Manichaeans (?)" by Aert van den Bossche, c.1480. This exquisite piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Saint Augustine in a dramatic scene, challenging the idols of the Manichaean faith. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and offers a thought-provoking conversation starter. Embrace the rich history of art and religion with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Augustine Sacrificing to an Idol of the Manichaeans" is a captivating oil painting on panel created by Aert van den Bossche around 1480. This intriguing artwork showcases Saint Augustine of Hippo, the renowned theologian and philosopher, in a dramatic and thought-provoking scene. Augustine is depicted in the foreground, dressed in the robes of a priest, with a serious expression on his face as he kneels before an ornate Manichaean shrine. The shrine is adorned with intricate architectural details and is home to several idols, including a goat-headed figure and a musically playing man. Augustine's posture conveys a sense of deep contemplation and inner struggle as he sacrifices to the idols, perhaps as part of a spiritual test or to better understand the beliefs of the Manichaean heresy. The painting's rich color palette adds depth and texture to the scene, with the warm tones of Augustine's robes contrasting against the cool hues of the shrine and its surroundings. The painting is a testament to the artistic skill of Aert van den Bossche, who masterfully captures the essence of Augustine's character and the intrigue of the Manichaean heresy. This work of art is an important piece of European heritage, showcasing the artistic and religious history of the Netherlands during the fifteenth century. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the current home of this masterpiece, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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