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Beatus of Cardena, Saint John under the symbol of the eagle and two winged figures, 12th century (manuscript)
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Beatus of Cardena, Saint John under the symbol of the eagle and two winged figures, 12th century (manuscript)
7294919 Beatus of Cardena, Saint John under the symbol of the eagle and two winged figures, 12th century (manuscript); Museu d'Arte, Girona, Spain; (add.info.: Beatus of Cardena. Saint John under the symbol of the eagle; two winged figures); Mithra/Index
Media ID 38516398
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 12th-century manuscript print captures the essence of religious art in medieval Spain. The image depicts Beatus of Cardena, Saint John under the symbol of the eagle, flanked by two majestic winged figures. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this sacred scene to life, showcasing the skill and devotion of the artist.
Saint John is portrayed with a sense of reverence and grace, his connection to the eagle symbolizing strength and divine inspiration. The two winged figures add an ethereal quality to the composition, their presence enhancing the spiritual significance of the artwork.
The use of color in this piece is particularly striking, with rich hues that draw the viewer in and create a sense of depth and dimension. The overall composition exudes a sense of peace and serenity, inviting contemplation and reflection on matters beyond our earthly realm.
As we gaze upon this ancient manuscript print, we are transported back in time to an era where faith was central to everyday life. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of religious imagery to inspire awe and wonder across centuries. This work truly embodies the beauty and complexity of Christian art from the Middle Ages.
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