Photo Mug : Saints. Icon. Anonymous work, 18th century. National Art Gal
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Saints. Icon. Anonymous work, 18th century. National Art Gal
Saints. Icon. Anonymous work, 18th century. National Art Gallery. Tirana. Albania
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Media ID 14328900
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Albania Albanian Anonymous Christianism Gallery Icon Orthodox Saints Tirana
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the sacred world of Saints closer with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic, 18th-century Anonymous work from the National Art Gallery in Tirana, Albania, these mugs showcase a captivating image of revered Saints. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on faith, these mugs make a thoughtful gift for any occasion. Embrace the beauty of art and the comfort of a warm drink with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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 exquisite 18th-century icon, an anonymous masterpiece, showcases a revered collection of saints in the Orthodox Christian tradition. Housed at the National Art Gallery in Tirana, Albania, this icon is a testament to the rich artistic and religious heritage of Eastern Christianity in Europe. The iconography follows the Byzantine tradition, with the saints depicted in a hierarchical arrangement, each with their distinctive attributes and halos. The central figure, Christ Pantocrator, radiates divine power and compassion, his eyes gazing upon his faithful flock with tender love. The saints surrounding him include St. John the Baptist, St. George, St. Demetrios, St. Paraskevi, and St. Mary, among others. Each saint's expression and posture convey their unique virtues and stories, invoking a sense of reverence and devotion. The intricate details of the icon, from the delicate brushstrokes to the meticulously crafted halos, demonstrate the artist's mastery of the traditional icon-painting technique. The use of gold leaf and vibrant pigments adds to the icon's luminous quality, creating a transcendent experience for the viewer. This icon, a precious relic of Albania's Christian past, serves as a reminder of the country's complex history and its deep-rooted connections to the Orthodox Church. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, Christianity, or the cultural heritage of Eastern Europe.
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