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WOMAN CLOTHED WITH SUN. French manuscript illumination, c1415, from the Apocalypse
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WOMAN CLOTHED WITH SUN. French manuscript illumination, c1415, from the Apocalypse
WOMAN CLOTHED WITH SUN.
French manuscript illumination, c1415, from the Apocalypse
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Media ID 12323099
1415 Apocalypse Christianity Crown Doomsday Dragon Evil Handwriting Manuscript Illumination Pregnancy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "WOMAN CLOTHED WITH SUN" takes us back in time to the year 1415, immersing us in the rich world of medieval manuscript illuminations. Originating from a French Apocalypse manuscript, this exquisite artwork showcases the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined this era. At its center, we see a woman draped in radiant sunlight, symbolizing her divine connection and spiritual significance. The crown adorning her head signifies her elevated status, perhaps representing royalty or heavenly authority. Surrounding her is an ominous dragon, embodying evil forces that she triumphs over with grace and strength. The handwritten text accompanying the illustration adds another layer of authenticity to this piece. It reminds us of the painstaking effort put into creating such manuscripts during a time when every word was meticulously transcribed by hand. One cannot help but be drawn to the woman's pregnancy depicted here—an intriguing element that adds depth and mystery to the narrative. Is she an allegory for fertility or rebirth? Or does it represent something more profound within Christian theology? As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported through history and invited to contemplate themes of spirituality, power dynamics, and impending doomsday scenarios prevalent during medieval times. This photograph print serves as a testament to human creativity across centuries while offering viewers an opportunity for reflection on our own place within the grand tapestry of existence.
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