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Metal Print : St. Basil the Great, illustration from The Asketikon, 1594 (woodcut)
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St. Basil the Great, illustration from The Asketikon, 1594 (woodcut)
3124017 St. Basil the Great, illustration from The Asketikon, 1594 (woodcut) by Mstislavets, Pyotr (fl.1564-1577); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basil of Caesarea, also called Saint Basil the Great (Greek: aOEcIoIuII IaeInIzIOInIaIuII aoeu IIiIoInI, ugios BasAileios o Megas; 329 or 330[6] a January 1 or 2, 379), was the Greek bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia, Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey).); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 18259065
© Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
Basil Bishop Caesarea Cappadocia Devotion Devout Folk Icon Iconography Icons Imagery Minor Orthodox Pious Rituals Spiritual Symbolism
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodcut print, titled "St. Basil the Great" is a remarkable illustration from The Asketikon, created in 1594 by Russian artist Pyotr Mstislavets. The artwork showcases St. Basil of Caesarea, also known as Saint Basil the Great, who was an influential Greek bishop in Cappadocia during the fourth century. The image portrays St. Basil with great reverence and spiritual aura, capturing his devout nature and symbolic journey towards enlightenment. As one of the most revered figures in Orthodox Christianity, St. Basil's presence exudes a sense of piety and devotion that resonates through this intricate woodcut. Mstislavets' attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his carving tool, bringing out the essence of St. Basil's character and significance within religious traditions. The iconography used here represents not only the saint himself but also reflects centuries-old Russian folk traditions intertwined with Byzantine symbolism. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of ancient Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), this print transports viewers back to a time when spirituality played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a visual testament to the enduring power and influence that icons hold within Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Preserved within private collections today, this woodcut print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact—a window into Russia's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection to religious rituals and traditions throughout history.
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