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Detail from The Last Judgement, 1547-50 (fresco)
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Detail from The Last Judgement, 1547-50 (fresco)
JB331071 Detail from The Last Judgement, 1547-50 (fresco) by Romanian School, (16th century); Church of St George, Voronet Monastery, Bukovina, Romania; (add.info.: Photographed july 1980; ); eJohn Bethell; Romanian, out of copyright
Media ID 22380176
© John Bethell / Bridgeman Images
Creatures Marine Mammal Octopus Painted Church Romanian Orthodox Sea Mammal Whale Biblical Scene
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "The Last Judgement" a remarkable fresco created by the Romanian School in the 16th century. Located within the Church of St George at Voronet Monastery in Bukovina, Romania, this masterpiece is an awe-inspiring testament to religious artistry. Photographed in July 1980 by John Bethell, this image allows us to appreciate the intricate brushwork and vibrant colors that bring this biblical scene to life. The mural depicts various elements such as ships sailing on an oceanic backdrop, whales gracefully swimming alongside other marine creatures like octopuses. These symbolic representations evoke profound spiritual significance intertwined with ancient tales from the Old Testament. As we delve into this extraordinary artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment of divine judgment. The attention to detail and meticulous craftsmanship displayed here exemplify the rich artistic heritage of Romanian Orthodox Christianity during the 16th century. John Bethell's photograph not only preserves this historical treasure but also invites us to explore its hidden depths and contemplate its profound meaning. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with centuries-old traditions while sparking our imagination and curiosity about humanity's spiritual journey through history.
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