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The Three Angels, detail of The Hospitality of Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac, 6th century (mosaic) (see 154709)

The Three Angels, detail of The Hospitality of Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac, 6th century (mosaic) (see 154709)


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The Three Angels, detail of The Hospitality of Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac, 6th century (mosaic) (see 154709)

XIR322556 The Three Angels, detail of The Hospitality of Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac, 6th century (mosaic) (see 154709) by Byzantine School, (6th century); San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy

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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of "The Three Angels" from the 6th-century mosaic artwork, "The Hospitality of Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac". Created by the Byzantine School, this masterpiece can be found in the magnificent San Vitale Basilica in Ravenna, Italy. In this scene, we witness an extraordinary moment filled with religious symbolism and biblical significance. The image portrays three angels visiting Abraham during his feast. As they gather around a sacrificial altar, their presence foreshadows the prophecy that will unfold - the offering of Isaac as a sacrifice to God. Every element within this composition holds deep meaning. From the innocence symbolized by a lamb to bread representing sustenance and devotion, each detail contributes to conveying profound Christian values. The act of sacrificing one's own son demonstrates unwavering faith and obedience to God's will. As we observe this ancient mosaic fragment captured through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time. We become witnesses to an age-old story that continues to resonate with believers across generations. This image serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring search for spiritual connection and our willingness to make sacrifices in pursuit of divine purpose. With its rich historical context and artistic mastery, "The Three Angels" invites us into a world where religion intertwines with artistry seamlessly – reminding us that even centuries later, these timeless themes continue to inspire awe and contemplation.

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