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HARROWING OF HELL. St John with Prochoros: manuscript illumination from a Greek Gospel Lectionary
HARROWING OF HELL.
St John with Prochoros: manuscript illumination from a Greek Gospel Lectionary, 11th century
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Media ID 12346015
11th Century Apocalypse Christianity Doomsday Evil Greek Orthodox Handwriting Harrow Hell Hellenic Republic Manuscript Illumination Saint
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of the HARROWING OF HELL. St John with Prochoros: manuscript illumination from a Greek Gospel Lectionary, dating back to the 11th century. Meticulously reproduced from the original at Granger Art on Demand, this captivating work of art depicts the biblical story of St. John and Prochoros witnessing Christ's descent into Hell to redeem the souls of the righteous. Elevate your space with the beauty and rich history of this magnificent manuscript illumination.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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This print titled "HARROWING OF HELL. St John with Prochoros: manuscript illumination from a Greek Gospel Lectionary" takes us back to the 11th century, immersing us in the world of medieval Christianity and its rich artistic tradition. The image showcases an exquisite manuscript illumination that depicts a significant event known as the Harrowing of Hell. In this scene, we see St. John accompanied by Prochoros, both figures beautifully rendered with intricate details and vibrant colors. They stand against a backdrop that symbolizes evil and chaos, representing Hell itself. This momentous event holds great significance in Christian theology as it portrays Christ's triumphant descent into Hell after his crucifixion, liberating souls trapped there since the beginning of time. The craftsmanship evident in this artwork is remarkable; every stroke of ink reveals the meticulousness of ancient scribes who dedicated countless hours to transcribing sacred texts by hand. The delicate calligraphy adds another layer of beauty to this masterpiece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported through time and space, connecting with our ancestors' devotion and faith while marveling at their artistic prowess. It serves as a powerful reminder not only of humanity's enduring fascination with eschatology but also of the profound impact religion has had on shaping our cultural heritage. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate and preserve these invaluable relics from history for generations to come – reminding us that art can transcend time and continue inspiring
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