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Canvas Print : Book Cover Plaque with Christ in Majesty and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists, German
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Book Cover Plaque with Christ in Majesty and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists, German
Book Cover Plaque with Christ in Majesty and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists, German, 11th century. The eagle (Saint John), the angel (Saint Matthew), the ox (Saint Luke), and the lion (Saint Mark)
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21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Adorn your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of a 11th century Book Cover Plaque. This captivating artwork features Christ in Majesty, surrounded by the symbols of the Four Evangelists - an angel representing Saint Matthew, an ox for Saint Luke, and an eagle for Saint John. Each symbolically rich element is intricately detailed, transporting you back to the rich history of German art. Bring the beauty of this ancient masterpiece into your space, and let its timeless charm inspire and uplift you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
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 showcases a remarkable 11th-century German book cover plaque, adorned with the majestic figure of Christ in all His glory. The plaque also features the symbolic representations of the four evangelists - Saint John as an eagle, Saint Matthew as an angel, Saint Luke as an ox, and Saint Mark as a lion. Carved intricately into ivory, this exquisite artifact is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of medieval times. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every delicate detail and stroke that brings this piece to life. The vibrant colors add depth and richness to the overall composition. As we delve into its historical significance, we are transported back in time to a period when religious art played a vital role in conveying spiritual messages. This book cover plaque served not only as protection for precious manuscripts but also as a visual representation of faith and devotion. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this treasure from centuries past continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and profound symbolism. It serves as a reminder of our cultural heritage and offers insight into the artistic achievements of our ancestors. Through this photograph, we can marvel at how art transcends time and connects us with those who came before us. It invites contemplation on themes such as religion, literature, and human creativity while reminding us that even after centuries have passed since its creation by an unknown artist; it still holds power over our imagination today.
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