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Joseph of Arimathea receiving Christs blood, 15th century

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Joseph of Arimathea receiving Christs blood, 15th century

Joseph of Arimathea receiving Christs blood, 15th century. Watched by the Virgin Mary, Joseph kneels at the foot of the cross holding the Holy Grail to catch the drops of blood falling from the spear wound in the side of Christ nailed to the cross. Miniature from the illuminated manuscript of L Histoire du Graal (The Story of the Grail), from the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

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Joseph of Arimathea Receiving Christ's Blood - A Glimpse into Medieval Devotion

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. This 15th-century print transports us back in time to witness a profound moment of Christian devotion. In this scene, Joseph of Arimathea, watched over by the Virgin Mary, kneels humbly at the foot of the cross. His hands carefully cradle the Holy Grail, poised to catch each precious drop of blood falling from Christ's spear-inflicted wound. The artist skillfully captures the raw emotion and pain that permeates this sacred event. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the anguish endured by Jesus during his crucifixion. Clad in a simple loincloth, his wounded body serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and redemption. The illuminated manuscript from which this miniature originates is known as "L Histoire du Graal" or "The Story of the Grail". It resides within the esteemed collection of Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France—a testament to its historical significance. Through this artwork, we glimpse not only religious fervor but also medieval artistic mastery. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail showcase both technical prowess and spiritual reverence. As we contemplate this image today, it invites us to reflect on our own faith journeys—reminding us that even amidst suffering and pain, there is hope for salvation. May it serve as an enduring symbol of devotion for generations to come.

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