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First Council of Nicaea, 16th century. Artist: Byzantine icon
First Council of Nicaea, 16th century. Found in the collection of the The Hilandar Monastery, Athos
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Media ID 14893246
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Byzantine Icon Byzantium Constantine I Constantine The Great Ecumenical Council Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Icon Painting Nicaea Synod Of Nicaea Tempera On Panel
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image of the First Council of Nicaea, as depicted in a 16th century Byzantine icon from the esteemed collection of the Hilandar Monastery, Athos. These beautifully crafted cards transport you to a world of rich history and spiritual significance. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our cards are a thoughtful and unique way to connect with loved ones and friends. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with our First Council of Nicaea greeting cards.
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.
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This print captures the historic scene of the First Council of Nicaea, which took place in the 16th century. The artist, a Byzantine icon painter, skillfully brings to life this significant event in Christianity's history. The painting is housed within the esteemed collection of The Hilandar Monastery in Athos. The composition portrays an assembly of religious figures and scholars gathered around a central figure believed to be Emperor Constantine the Great. This depiction pays homage to his pivotal role in convening this ecumenical council that aimed to address theological disputes and establish doctrinal unity within Christianity. The use of tempera on panel technique adds depth and richness to each character's portrayal, emphasizing their importance and individuality. Through meticulous brushwork, every detail - from intricate robes adorned with symbolic motifs to expressive facial features - contributes to the overall narrative. As viewers gaze upon this fine art image, they are transported back in time, witnessing a crucial moment where faith was debated and decisions were made that would shape Christian doctrine for centuries to come. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus (Constantine I) and his commitment towards unifying believers through dialogue at the Synod of Nicaea. This print not only showcases exceptional artistic talent but also invites contemplation on religion's historical development while offering glimpses into Byzantium's cultural heritage.
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