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Photographic Print : A 14th century icon of the Virgin Episkepis
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A 14th century icon of the Virgin Episkepis
A 14th century icon of the Virgin Episkepis, in the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, Europe
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Media ID 1159610
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Athen Exhibit Icon Ikon Madonna Mary And Jesus Paintings Byzantine Museum
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This exquisite image captures the essence of a 14th century Byzantine icon of the Virgin Episkepis, housed in the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece. With meticulous attention to detail, renowned photographer Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding of WorldInPrint has captured the intricate gold leaf details, vibrant colors, and profound serenity of this precious artifact. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and add a touch of history and cultural elegance to your decor. Our high-quality prints are made to last, ensuring your investment in art and history is a lasting one.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the beauty and historical significance of a 14th century icon, the Virgin Episkepis. Housed in the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, this masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Byzantine art. The image showcases the Madonna and Child, Mary and Jesus, depicted with exquisite detail and vibrant colors. The vertical composition draws our eyes towards their serene expressions, evoking a sense of reverence and spirituality. The intricate brushstrokes bring life to their figures while highlighting their divine connection. As we gaze upon this iconic representation of motherhood and faith, we are transported back in time to an era when religious devotion was at its peak. This photograph serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such an ikon and its cultural significance within Christianity. Located in Athens' bustling capital city, this museum is not only a treasure trove for art enthusiasts but also offers visitors an opportunity to explore Greece's rich past. From contemporary works to ancient artifacts like this 14th century icon, it provides a comprehensive understanding of Greek culture through various artistic mediums. Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding's photography perfectly captures the essence of this remarkable piece while inviting us on a journey through time. Whether you're drawn by religious curiosity or simply appreciate fine artistry from centuries ago, this print is sure to inspire awe and ignite your imagination.
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