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The Vision of Saint John: daughter of a whore sitting on a chariot of fire, Early 19th cen Artist: Russian Master
The Vision of Saint John: daughter of a whore sitting on a chariot of fire, Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of exquisite greeting cards: The Vision of Saint John. This captivating card features an early 19th century Russian masterpiece from Heritage Images, showcasing the mystical and thought-provoking image of The Vision of Saint John. The painting, which can be found in the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, depicts a hauntingly beautiful scene of Saint John the Divine receiving a prophecy from a woman identified as the Whore of Babylon, seated upon a chariot of fire. This evocative and intriguing greeting card is sure to leave a lasting impression and spark intrigue in any recipient. Perfect for those seeking a unique and thoughtful expression of faith or inspiration, this card is a must-have for any collection. Order yours today and add a touch of art and spirituality to your correspondence.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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Caption: "The Vision of Saint John: A Powerful Allegory Depicting the Struggle Between Good and Evil in Early 19th Century Russia". This print showcases a remarkable work of art titled "The Vision of Saint John: daughter of a whore sitting on a chariot of fire". Created by an anonymous Russian Master, this piece can be found in the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. Drawing inspiration from Christian mythology and folklore, this artwork delves into themes such as sin, morality, and the eternal battle between good and evil. The image portrays a tragic scene where a young woman, symbolizing both innocence and temptation due to her lineage as the daughter of a whore, sits atop a fiery chariot. This vivid depiction alludes to biblical references from both the Old Testament's tales of Hades and New Testament's visions of heaven and hell. Executed with great skill using watercolor on paper technique commonly seen in Russian folk art known as lubok, this fine art image beautifully captures the essence of Russian culture while exploring profound spiritual concepts. Its graphic style reflects traditional Orthodox Church iconography blended with elements from popular prints prevalent during that era. "The Vision of Saint John" serves as an allegorical reminder for viewers to contemplate their own choices between righteousness or damnation. It stands not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as an intriguing glimpse into early 19th-century Russia's mores, beliefs, and rich mythological
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