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Photographic Print : Song of Praise in Heaven over the Fall of the Whore of Babylon; The Wedding of the La... 1440-1450. Creator: Anon
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Song of Praise in Heaven over the Fall of the Whore of Babylon; The Wedding of the La... 1440-1450. Creator: Anon
Song of Praise in Heaven over the Fall of the Whore of Babylon; The Wedding of the Lamb from an Apocalypse block book, 2nd edition, 1440-1450
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Media ID 25335110
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Agnus Dei Apocalypse Block Book Blockbook Book Of Revelation In Prayer Lamb Lamb Of God Page Prayer Praying Revelation Revelations Sheep Hand Tinted Netherlandish Sequence Whore Of Babylon
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the divine spectacle of the Song of Praise in Heaven as depicted in this captivating 15th-century illustration from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Witness the celestial celebration unfold above the dramatic scene of the Fall of the Whore of Babylon. This exquisite Anonymous artwork, originating from a rare Apocalypse block book, beautifully captures the grandeur and intrigue of biblical prophecy. Bring the mystical world of religious art into your home or office with this inspiring and intricately detailed photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Song of Praise in Heaven over the Fall of the Whore of Babylon; The Wedding of the Lamb" takes us back to the 15th century, immersing us in a world rich with religious symbolism and artistic mastery. Created by an anonymous artist, this hand-colored woodcut from an Apocalypse block book showcases a scene from the Book of Revelation. The image depicts a momentous event as heavenly figures rejoice over the downfall of Babylon, represented as a seductive woman known as "the Whore". In prayerful reverence, people gather around an exquisite illustration that portrays the Lamb of God at his wedding ceremony. The vibrant colors - red, orange, green, gray, and yellow - breathe life into this historic artifact. Through intricate lettering and meticulous detailing, this artwork beautifully captures both biblical narrative and cultural significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into Netherlandish artistry during this period while serving as a testament to Christian faith. Displayed within the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this rare piece invites contemplation on themes such as redemption and divine triumph. Its presence in an exhibition further emphasizes its historical value and contribution to our understanding of medieval literature and visual culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic allure but also its ability to transport us through time – connecting past generations with our own appreciation for heritage art.
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