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Fine Art Print : The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1497. Artist: Russian icon
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The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1497. Artist: Russian icon
The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1497. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
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Media ID 15011588
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Acts Of The Apostles Apostles Descent Of The Holy Spirit Holy Spirit Icon Icon Painting Northern School Orthodox Church Pentecost Russian Church Russian Icon Russian Icon Painting Tempera On Panel Whit Sunday Whitsun Whitsunday
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the divine with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Descent of the Holy Spirit, a 15th-century Russian icon from the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, now available through Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed masterpiece, from Heritage Images, captures the moment the Holy Spirit descends upon the Apostles, igniting a wave of inspiration and unity. Bring the sacred beauty of this timeless work into your home or office, and let it inspire and uplift you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 "The Descent of the Holy Spirit" a remarkable masterpiece created by an anonymous Russian icon artist in 1497. Currently housed in the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, this painting beautifully depicts a significant event from the New Testament - Pentecost or Whitsunday. In this iconic scene, we witness the divine moment when the Holy Spirit descends upon the Apostles as they gather together. The artist's skillful use of tempera on panel brings to life each figure with incredible detail and vibrant colors. The composition exudes a sense of awe and reverence, capturing both the spiritual significance and emotional intensity of this biblical event. "The Descent of the Holy Spirit" holds immense importance within Christianity, particularly in Orthodox Church traditions. It symbolizes God's gift of divine inspiration and guidance through His spirit, empowering believers to spread His message throughout the world. This stunning Russian icon painting belongs to the Northern School tradition, known for its distinctive style characterized by rich colors and intricate detailing. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of Christianity's most sacred moments - an encounter between humanity and divinity that forever changed history.
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