Greetings Card : Saint John Vladimir (ca. 990-1016)
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Saint John Vladimir (ca. 990-1016)
Saint John Vladimir (ca.990-1016). Ruler of Duklja. Painting by Konstantinos of Shpatit. 18th century. National Museum of Medieval Art. Korce. Republic of Albania
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11th Albania Bearded Icon Korce Ruler Throne Vladimir Konstantinos
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and spirituality to your mail with our exquisite Saint John Vladimir Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning 18th century painting of Saint John Vladimir, Ruler of Duklja, by Konstantinos of Shpatit from the National Museum of Medieval Art in Korce, Republic of Albania, these cards are a beautiful way to express your thoughts and feelings. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with an elegant white envelope, ensuring a premium presentation for your recipient. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our Saint John Vladimir Greeting Cards are a unique and thoughtful gift, bringing a piece of art and history into your loved ones' lives.
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
Saint John Vladimir, also known as Prince Jovan Vladimir or Jovan the Great, is depicted in this 18th-century painting by Konstantinos of Shpatit, housed in the National Museum of Medieval Art in Korce, Republic of Albania. The saint, who ruled Duklja in the 11th century, is shown seated on a throne, holding a cross in his right hand and blessing with his left. His long beard and serious expression convey the wisdom and piety of this important historical figure. Born around 990, Saint John Vladimir is considered a key figure in the spread of Christianity in the Balkans. He is believed to have been baptized in Constantinople by Emperor Basil II and returned to his lands to promote the new faith. The painting reflects the influence of Byzantine art, with its rich colors and intricate details. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and golden rays of sunlight, emphasizing the spiritual connection between the saint and nature. The throne, adorned with intricate patterns and symbols, underscores the power and authority of the ruler. This painting is a valuable historical and artistic treasure, providing insight into the religious and cultural traditions of the Middle Ages in the Balkans. Saint John Vladimir's legacy continues to inspire and intrigue scholars and visitors to the National Museum of Medieval Art in Korce, where this masterpiece is proudly displayed.
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