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Romanos and Virgin Mary (print)
5322549 Romanos and Virgin Mary (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Romanos and Virgin Mary, after a miniature from the Menologion of Basil II. Saint Romanos the Melodist or the Hymnographer, aka Romanus or Roman. 6th century Syrio-Greek hymnographer called "the Pindar of rhythmic poetry".)
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This stunning 19th-century print captures the timeless beauty and reverence of Romanos and Virgin Mary, based on a miniature from the Menologion of Basil II. Romanos, also known as Saint Romanos the Melodist or Hymnographer, was a renowned 6th-century Syrio-Greek hymnographer celebrated for his rhythmic poetry.
The intricate details in this print showcase the deep religious devotion and artistic skill of the Byzantine Empire. The black and white composition adds to the sense of history and tradition that surrounds these iconic figures.
Saint Romanos is often referred to as "the Pindar of rhythmic poetry," highlighting his importance in shaping hymnody and religious music during his time. His compositions continue to inspire musicians and composers to this day.
As we gaze upon this archival portrait, we are transported back in time to an era filled with faith, creativity, and cultural richness. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of Romanos' spiritual connection with Virgin Mary, symbolizing their shared devotion to God.
This print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by Saint Romanos and his contributions to religious music and poetry. It is a testament to the power of art in preserving history and inspiring generations across centuries.
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