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Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite (Symeon) (metal)
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Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite (Symeon) (metal)
YOU4420004 Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite (Symeon) (metal); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite (Symeon), representing the saint at the top of his column. Low relief in silver partially gold, made at the end of the 6th century, coming from near Ma'aret in Noman, Syria., Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.); © Kim Young Tae. All rights reserved 2023
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite, a metal artwork depicting the saint at the top of his column. Created at the end of the 6th century in Syria, this piece is a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion.
The image showcases the delicate low relief in silver, partially gold, highlighting Saint Simeon's isolation and dedication to his faith. The symbolism of good against evil is evident as he resists temptation while surrounded by snakes representing sin.
The craftsmanship and detail in this plaque are truly remarkable, showcasing the talent of artisans from centuries past. The depiction of Saint Simeon as a hermit on his column exudes a sense of loneliness but also strength in his unwavering commitment to God.
As you gaze upon this work of art, you can't help but be transported back to the Middle Ages and imagine the reverence with which it was once viewed. It serves as a reminder of faith's enduring power and its ability to inspire awe through generations.
This print by Kim Young Tae beautifully captures not only the physical attributes of this historic artifact but also its spiritual significance that continues to resonate today.
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