Framed Print : Eclipse & Crucifixion
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Eclipse & Crucifixion
Dionysius the Areopagite, during a voyage to Egypt, sees a solar eclipse coinciding with the crucifixion of Jesus, and this encourages him to espouse the Christian faith Date: circa 33
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Crucifixion Dionysius Eclipse Encourage Faith Jesus Solar Testament Voyage
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating intersection of mythology and faith with our exquisite "Eclipse & Crucifixion" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history as described by Saint Paul in his letter to the Romans (1:16-17). Witness Dionysius the Areopagite's profound epiphany as he observes a solar eclipse coinciding with the crucifixion of Jesus during his voyage to Egypt around 33 AD. This beautifully framed print is an inspiring addition to your home or office, igniting conversations and adding depth to your decor. Embrace the power of this intriguing narrative as it comes to life through the vivid and intricate details of this timeless artwork.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts a pivotal moment in early Christian history, as described in the 'Acts of the Apostles' (Chapter 17:16-34) of the New Testament. The scene captures Dionysius the Areopagite, a prominent Athenian philosopher and magistrate, during his voyage to Egypt. The year is circa 33 AD, and the celestial event unfolding before him is a rare and significant solar eclipse, coinciding with the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. As the sun's radiance was momentarily extinguished, Dionysius, who had been seeking spiritual enlightenment, was struck by the profound symbolism of the eclipse. He saw it as a manifestation of the divine power that had been crucified and resurrected. This encounter with the solar eclipse served as a catalyst for Dionysius' conversion to Christianity. The image beautifully conveys the sense of awe and wonder that must have enveloped Dionysius as he witnessed this celestial event. The sun, represented by a golden orb, is shown being devoured by the moon, while the cross looms large in the sky. The Egyptian desert landscape, with its pyramids and palm trees, serves as a poignant reminder of the syncretism and cultural exchange that characterized the ancient world. This print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of early Christian history. It invites us to reflect on the profound impact that celestial phenomena, such as solar eclipses, can have on our understanding of the divine and our spiritual journeys.
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