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Fine Art Print : Mosaic of Abraham and three angels at the sacrifice of Isaac, 6th century
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Mosaic of Abraham and three angels at the sacrifice of Isaac, 6th century
Mosaic of Abraham and three angels at the sacrifice of Isaac from San Vitale, 6th century
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Media ID 14838461
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Abraham Basilica Father Fatherhood Human Sacrifice Isaac Mosaic Offering Offering Table Sacrifice San Vitale Mike Dixon Old Testament
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intricate beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning mosaic, dating back to the 6th century from San Vitale, depicts the iconic story of Abraham and the three angels at the sacrifice of Isaac. Each print is meticulously reproduced to capture the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding depth and character to any space, and make a thoughtful and unique gift for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable mosaic from the 6th century, depicting Abraham and three angels during the pivotal moment of Isaac's sacrifice. The artwork originates from the renowned San Vitale basilica, serving as a testament to its rich historical significance. Vibrant colors bring this ancient scene to life, capturing the essence of a day filled with religious devotion and familial ties. The image portrays Abraham, a revered figure in biblical history, standing outside amidst lush greenery and an imposing tree. With unwavering faith, he prepares to offer his son Isaac on an offering table as commanded by God in the Old Testament. Three angelic beings surround them, their divine presence palpable in every brushstroke of this mosaic masterpiece. This artifact not only represents an important event within Christianity but also serves as a powerful symbol of fatherhood and sacrifice across cultures. It reminds us of the profound connection between man and religion while highlighting themes of obedience and trust. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness this sacred moment frozen forever in stone. Its intricate details invite contemplation on our own beliefs and values while marveling at the skillful craftsmanship that has preserved this piece for centuries.
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