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Byzantine icon. Crucifixion. 9th-13th century. Byzantine Mus
Byzantine art. Eastern Roman Empire. Icon. Crucifixion. 9th-13th century. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece. Date: 20070529
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13th 20070529 Athens Byzantine Christ Christianism Crucifixion Icon Jesus Virgin
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Byzantine Crucifixion print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 9th-13th century icon, sourced from the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, showcases the rich artistic heritage of the Eastern Roman Empire. With intricate details and a sense of history, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space. Bring a piece of Byzantine history into your home or office with this magnificent work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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1. Title: A Byzantine Icon of the Crucifixion (9th-13th Century) - A Testament to the Devotion and Artistic Mastery of the Eastern Roman Empire This evocative Byzantine icon, dating from the 9th to the 13th century, presents a powerful and moving depiction of the Crucifixion of Christ. Housed in the esteemed Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage and deep spiritual devotion of the Eastern Roman Empire. The icon's composition follows the traditional Byzantine style, with Christ's figure central to the image, surrounded by the Virgin Mary, John the Beloved, and the other mourning disciples. The figures are depicted in profile, their faces etched with sorrow and anguish. The Virgin Mary, her eyes downcast, holds the lifeless body of her Son, her expression a poignant blend of grief and love. The Crucifixion itself is rendered with meticulous detail. The cross, a symbol of sacrifice and redemption, is adorned with intricate decorative motifs, while the nails piercing Christ's hands and feet are depicted with a sense of realism that underscores the physicality of His suffering. The icon's muted colors and gold accents create a sense of otherworldliness, transporting the viewer to a time and place far removed from the present. The delicate, yet expressive brushstrokes reveal the skillful hand of the artist, who imbued the icon with a depth of emotion that resonates with viewers across time and culture. This Byzantine icon of the Crucifixion is more than just a work of art; it is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and artistic traditions of the Eastern Roman Empire. Its presence in the Byzantine Museum in Athens is a reminder of the enduring influence of Byzantine art and the profound impact it has had on the development of European art and Christianity.
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