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Martyrdom of Saint Clement, detail from an altar frontal with scenes from the life of Saint Clement
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Martyrdom of Saint Clement, detail from an altar frontal with scenes from the life of Saint Clement
XIR498681 Martyrdom of Saint Clement, detail from an altar frontal with scenes from the life of Saint Clement, from the Church of Sant Climent de TaAOEll, Vall de Boi, Alta RibagorAza, 2nd half 13th century (tempera on panel) (detail of 498166) by Catalan School, (13th century); San Climente, Taull (Tahull) Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Pope Clement I (fl.96), fourth Pope, was tied to a stone and thrown in the sea to drown in the Black Sea; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12916313
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Altar Frontal Antependium Black Sea Catalan Clement Drowning Martyrdom Miracle Theodora Chersonese Climent Martyr Taull
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This print showcases a detailed scene from the life of Saint Clement, taken from an altar frontal located in the Church of Sant Climent de Taull, Catalonia, Spain. Created by the Catalan School during the second half of the 13th century, this tempera on panel artwork depicts the martyrdom of Saint Clement I. In this particular moment captured by the artist's brushstrokes, we witness Pope Clement I tied to a stone and being thrown into the treacherous Black Sea to meet his tragic fate. This act was carried out as a means of execution for his unwavering faith and commitment to Christianity. The image evokes both awe and sorrow as it portrays not only the physical struggle faced by Saint Clement but also highlights his ultimate sacrifice for his beliefs. The vibrant colors used in this piece further enhance its emotional impact, drawing viewers into this medieval narrative. As we delve into history through art, we are reminded of the enduring power that religious figures hold over our collective imagination. This print serves as a testament to Saint Clement's unwavering devotion and eternal legacy within Christian tradition.
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