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Petecost, from manuscript, 11th century
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Petecost, from manuscript, 11th century
AIS5387498 Petecost, from manuscript, 11th century by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Stiftsbibliothek, St. Gallen, Switzerland; out of copyright
Media ID 22269664
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11 11th Xi Xith Century Apostle Dove Pentecost Medieval Period
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 11th century. Titled "Pentecost" this manuscript page is an exquisite example of medieval illumination and painting. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece has skillfully depicted a significant biblical scene. In the center of the composition, we see a group of apostles gathered together, their faces filled with awe and wonder. Above them hovers a magnificent dove, symbolizing the Holy Spirit descending upon them during the event known as Pentecost. This divine presence is beautifully captured by the artist's meticulous brushstrokes. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly impressive. Each figure is delicately rendered, showcasing intricate patterns on their robes and expressive facial features that convey both reverence and astonishment. The vibrant colors used in this illuminated page further enhance its visual impact, transporting viewers back to a time when such manuscripts were highly treasured for their spiritual significance. Located at Stiftsbibliothek in St. Gallen, Switzerland, this ancient manuscript holds immense historical value and offers us insight into religious practices during the Middle Ages. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transcend time and connect us with our cultural heritage.
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