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Gospel book with cover
Filename: 917_05_510014128.jpg
Size: 3705 x 4900 (1.7MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Gospel book with cover
Gospel book with cover. The iconographic composition follows that of the title page of the Greek liturgical books printed in Venice. From Adrianople, 1675
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Media ID 9632941
© Universal History Archive/UIG
Angel Female Likeness Gold Gospel New Testament 1675 Adrianople
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Gospel book with an intricately designed cover. The composition of the artwork follows the style found on the title page of Greek liturgical books printed in Venice during the late 17th century. Originating from Adrianople in 1675, this historical artifact is a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and religious devotion. The exquisite carving on the cover depicts various elements that hold significant symbolism within Christian tradition. An angel, delicately carved with meticulous detail, stands as a celestial guardian over the sacred text contained within. The golden accents adorning this masterpiece add an aura of divine radiance and reverence. This vertical image captures every minute aspect of this single object, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty up close. It portrays both male and female likenesses intertwined harmoniously, representing unity and balance within spirituality. A product of artistry and skillful craftsmanship, this Gospel book serves as a tangible link to history's rich tapestry. Its presence evokes awe-inspiring wonder at how such intricate works were meticulously created by human hands centuries ago. In this studio shot devoid of people, all attention is drawn solely towards this extraordinary piece from 1675 Adrianople. This photograph preserves its magnificence for generations to come while reminding us of the enduring power held by ancient manuscripts like these – windows into our collective pasts that continue to inspire awe and admiration today.
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