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NICAEA COUNCIL, 325 A. D. The 1st Ecumenical Council, convoked by Emperor Constantine, in Nicaea (modern Iznik, Turkey), in 325 A. D. Wood engraving, 19th century
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NICAEA COUNCIL, 325 A. D. The 1st Ecumenical Council, convoked by Emperor Constantine, in Nicaea (modern Iznik, Turkey), in 325 A. D. Wood engraving, 19th century
NICAEA COUNCIL, 325 A.D.
The 1st Ecumenical Council, convoked by Emperor Constantine, in Nicaea (modern Iznik, Turkey), in 325 A.D. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Assembly Bishop Byzantine Empire Constantine Early Christian Emperor Meeting Roman Roman Empire Synod Turkish Iznik
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This wood engraving from the 19th century depicts a significant historical event - the Nicaea Council of 325 A. D. Known as the first Ecumenical Council, it was convened by Emperor Constantine in Nicaea, which is now modern-day Iznik, Turkey. The image showcases an assembly of bishops and men gathered together for this momentous occasion. The council holds immense importance in early Christian history as it aimed to address theological disputes and establish doctrinal unity within the Roman Empire. Led by Emperor Constantine himself, this gathering sought to resolve conflicts surrounding Arianism, a controversial belief that challenged traditional Christian teachings on the nature of Christ. In this wood engraving, we see a solemn atmosphere with men engaged in deep discussions and deliberations. The intricate details captured by the artist transport us back to ancient times when these influential figures shaped Christianity's future. As we delve into this visual representation of history, it becomes evident that this print serves as a reminder of how pivotal moments like these have shaped our religious beliefs today. Preserved through time and brought to life by The Granger Collection from New York, this artwork allows us to reflect upon the rich tapestry of human civilization and its enduring impact on faith and culture.
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