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Greetings Card : Heavenly ladder of St. John Climacus (tempera on panel)
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Heavenly ladder of St. John Climacus (tempera on panel)
BAL412159 Heavenly ladder of St. John Climacus (tempera on panel) by Russian School, (16th century); 63.3x44 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: John of the Ladder was a 7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai; the Ladder describes how to raise ones soul and body to God through the acquisition of ascetic virtues; ); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12876581
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Analogy Ascending Climbing Domes Icon Metaphor Onion Dome Orthodox Stylised Monks
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring the timeless beauty of religious art into your home with our selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite card features the Heavenly Ladder of St. John Climacus, a stunning 16th-century tempera on panel painting from the Russian School. Depicting St. John Climacus's spiritual ascent, this evocative image is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the wonders of the divine realm. Share your deepest sentiments with this thoughtful and inspiring card, perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the "Heavenly ladder of St. John Climacus" a remarkable piece of art created by the Russian School in the 16th century. Measuring 63.3x44 cm, this tempera on panel painting is housed at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The artwork depicts St. John Climacus, a revered Christian monk from the 7th century who resided at the monastery on Mount Sinai. The Ladder, as it is commonly known, serves as a guide for individuals seeking to elevate their souls and bodies towards God through ascetic virtues. The image exudes an air of mysticism and spirituality with its stylized depiction of Saint John surrounded by symbolic elements such as onion domes and gothic architecture. The ascending figures represent monks climbing towards spiritual enlightenment under his guidance. This masterpiece beautifully captures both the religious devotion and artistic brilliance that define Russian iconography. Its intricate details and vibrant colors transport viewers into a realm where faith intertwines with artistry. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful medium for conveying profound spiritual concepts and inspiring contemplation about our own personal journeys towards divine connection.
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