Photo Mug : Jesus in the Underworld
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Jesus in the Underworld
Jesus visits Hell to save some of the condemned : from Caxtons printing (circa 1490) of the Speculum Vitae Christi
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1490 Caxtons Condemned Hell Jesus Printing Save Testament Underworld Visits Vitae
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring your faith to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the powerful and moving image of "Jesus in the Underworld" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 15th-century artwork, depicting Jesus' descent into Hell to save the condemned souls, is now transformed into a daily inspiration. Each mug is expertly printed in vibrant colors and high resolution, ensuring the intricate details of this historical artwork remain true to the original. Start your day with a reminder of the redemptive power of love and forgiveness as you savor your favorite beverage from this beautiful and unique mug. Order yours today and bring a touch of faith to your table."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, hailing from the late 15th century, depicts a pivotal event in Christian theology as told in the apocryphal text "The Golden Legend" - Jesus' descent into the Underworld, also known as Hell, to save the souls of the righteous who had been condemned before His time. The print, created circa 1490 by an unknown artist for Caxton's "The Book of the Holy Ghost," is a testament to the enduring power of faith and redemption. Jesus is shown in the center, clad in a flowing robe and surrounded by a radiant aura, as He reaches out to touch the souls of the damned, offering them salvation. The Underworld, a dark and desolate landscape, is filled with grotesque figures, symbolizing the sinners who have been condemned to eternal torment. Yet, even in this forsaken place, hope prevails as Jesus brings new life and the promise of resurrection. This print, a rare and valuable piece of historical art, offers a glimpse into the rich and complex tapestry of medieval religious beliefs. The intricate details and vivid colors bring the story to life, transporting us back to a time when faith and the supernatural held a profound influence on the human imagination. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of love and compassion, even in the face of unimaginable suffering. The "Speculum Vitae Christi," or "The Mirror of the Life of Christ," was a popular devotional text during the late Middle Ages, and this print is a testament to its enduring influence. The image not only offers a visual representation of the text but also serves as a powerful reminder of the redemptive power of faith and the unwavering love of Jesus for all of His children, even those who have strayed from the path of righteousness.
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