Greetings Card : Concession indulgences of the Virgin from La Rodona in Vic
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Concession indulgences of the Virgin from La Rodona in Vic
Grating indulgences of the Virgin from the church of La Rodona in Vic. 1342. Detail miniature. Virgin and child. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain
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Media ID 14337493
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1343 Catalonia Concession Curtain Document Episcopal Grant Grating Indulgences Jesus Pall Virgin 14th
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the rich history and spiritual beauty of medieval Spain with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the Grating Indulgences of the Virgin from La Rodona in Vic, an intricately detailed miniature from 1342. Captured from the Episcopal Museum in Vic, Catalonia, Spain, this stunning image of the Virgin and child offers a glimpse into the artistic and religious heritage of the past. Our high-quality cards are perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments on special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Let the enchanting story of this masterpiece touch the hearts of your loved ones with our Media Storehouse Greetings 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 14th-century miniature painting, titled 'Grating Indulgences of the Virgin from La Rodona in Vic,' is a captivating artifact from the Episcopal Museum in Vic, Catalonia, Spain. Dated back to 1343, this Gothic masterpiece showcases the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, with a curtain behind them revealing a document granting indulgences. Indulgences were a common practice during the Middle Ages, offering forgiveness of sins and spiritual benefits to the faithful. This painting illustrates the concession of such indulgences by the Virgin Mary herself, emphasizing her role as a merciful intercessor. The intricate details of the painting, including the ornate pall worn by the Virgin and the delicate folds of her robe, reveal the skill and artistry of the medieval artist. The painting is a precious addition to the Episcopal Museum's collection, providing a glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of the medieval period. The image of the Virgin and Child, with the grating or grille behind them, serves as a reminder of the spiritual connection between the faithful and their divine protectors, offering comfort and hope in times of need. This miniature painting is a testament to the rich artistic and historical heritage of Catalonia and Spain, showcasing the beauty and depth of their medieval art and culture. The intricate details and symbolism of the painting continue to captivate and inspire viewers, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history and art of the Middle Ages.
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