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Window depicting Pieta and the Pentecost (stained glass)
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Window depicting Pieta and the Pentecost (stained glass)
PC344937 Window depicting Pieta and the Pentecost (stained glass) by English School, (15th century); Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, East Harling, Norfolk, UK; (add.info.: Norwich School; )
Media ID 25471378
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Corpse Crying Dove Doves Grief Grieving Holy Spirit Kneeled Down Mouring Mournful Pity Sorrow Suffering Weeping Halo Mourning Sadness
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This print showcases a stunning stained glass window, titled "Window depicting Pieta and the Pentecost" created by the English School in the 15th century. Located in the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, East Harling, Norfolk, UK, this masterpiece is attributed to the renowned Norwich School. The image portrays a scene of profound sorrow and mourning as it depicts Mary cradling her son Jesus Christ's lifeless body after his crucifixion – an iconic representation known as Pieta. The Virgin Mary's grief-stricken face reflects immense sadness and tears stream down her cheeks while she kneels before her beloved son. Intricately designed with gothic elements, this stained glass artwork also incorporates another significant event from Christian tradition: Pentecost. A dove symbolizing the Holy Spirit hovers above Mary and Jesus, representing divine presence amidst their suffering. The composition evokes deep emotions through its masterful use of color and light that illuminates both figures against a dark background. Surrounding them are various animals such as doves perched nearby – further emphasizing mourning and grief within nature itself. This powerful depiction invites viewers to contemplate themes of loss, sacrifice, faith, and hope found within religious narratives. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and emotional impact of medieval artistry on spiritual contemplation even today.
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