Greetings Card : Mark the Evangelist. Engraving. Colored

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Mark the Evangelist. Engraving. Colored

Mark the Evangelist. Engraving by Severini. Ano Cristiano, 1881. Colored

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Media ID 14336695

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Alexandria Christianism Disciple Evangelist Gospel Lion Mark Martyr Personage Sacred Symbol Winged

Greetings Card (7"x5")

Introducing the exquisite Mark the Evangelist greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting engraving by Severini from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless artwork, dated Ano Cristiano 1881, showcases Mark the Evangelist in intricate detail, brought to life through vibrant colors. Perfect for expressing deep sentiments, these high-quality cards are a beautiful way to share your thoughts and feelings with loved ones. Impress with the elegance and artistry of these unique, collectible 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 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
1. Title: Mark the Evangelist - A Venerable Personage of Christian History Mark the Evangelist, depicted in this exquisite engraving by Severini from Ano Cristiano, dated 1881, is a significant figure in the history of Christianity. As one of the four evangelists, Mark is renowned for authoring the second Gospel in the New Testament. Mark's image is characterized by his elderly, wise appearance, with a flowing white beard and a serene expression. He is often depicted holding a pen or a book, symbolizing his role as a writer and a bearer of the sacred word. In this engraving, Mark is shown wearing the traditional attire of a scholar or a bishop, with a robe and a pallium, and a miter on his head. The lion, a powerful and majestic animal, is a common symbol associated with Mark the Evangelist. According to Christian tradition, Mark was dragged through the streets of Alexandria, Egypt, during a persecution, and the lion's paws miraculously healed his wounds. This event is commemorated in the lion's presence in Mark's iconography. Mark's wings, another symbol of his evangelistic role, are subtly suggested in the engraving, as if emerging from the folds of his robe. The use of vibrant colors adds to the richness and depth of the image, enhancing its sacred and historical significance. Mark's legacy as an evangelist and a martyr continues to inspire and captivate Christians around the world. This engraving is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to convey the stories and values of our faith.

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