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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 Artist: Russian Master


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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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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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