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CRUCIFIXION, c1250. Illumination from a Psalter, c1250, produced for the Benedictine
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CRUCIFIXION, c1250. Illumination from a Psalter, c1250, produced for the Benedictine
CRUCIFIXION, c1250.
Illumination from a Psalter, c1250, produced for the Benedictine abbey of Evesham, Worcestershire, England
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Media ID 12346051
1250 Benedictine Christianity Crucifixion Dead Event Halo Jesus Manuscript Illumination Passion Psalter Virgin Mary Worcestershire
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art, the "CRUCIFIXION" illumination from a Psalter dating back to 1250. Created for the Benedictine abbey of Evesham in Worcestershire, England, this exquisite manuscript illumination depicts the profound event of Jesus Christ's crucifixion. The image captures the intense emotions and significance of this pivotal moment in Christianity. The artist skillfully portrays Jesus on the cross with great detail and precision, evoking a sense of solemnity and sacrifice. Surrounding him are figures representing various aspects of this sacred event: Virgin Mary grieving at his feet, saints offering prayers, and angels holding halos above their heads. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to the composition while emphasizing its spiritual nature. The golden halo shining behind Jesus symbolizes his divinity and serves as a reminder of his eternal presence amidst human suffering. This print not only offers an aesthetic delight but also invites contemplation on faith and devotion. It transports us back to medieval England when such illuminated manuscripts were treasured possessions that inspired prayerful reflection. Whether you appreciate religious art or admire historical craftsmanship, this extraordinary depiction is sure to captivate your imagination and stir your soul. Display it proudly in your home or office as a testament to centuries-old artistic mastery and enduring Christian beliefs.
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