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Plaque with Doubting Thomas, German, ca. 1140-60. Creator: Unknown
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Plaque with Doubting Thomas, German, ca. 1140-60. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with Doubting Thomas, German, ca. 1140-60. Jesus meeting with his
followers after the Resurrection
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Christ Jesus Doubting Thomas Follower Ivory Plaque Resurrection Saint Thomas Saint Thomas The Apostle St Thomas St Thomas The Apostle Thomas St Thomas The Apostle Walrus Ivory
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 12th century, known as the "Plaque with Doubting Thomas". Created by an unknown artist in Germany around 1140-60, this intricately carved ivory plaque depicts a significant moment in Christian history. The scene depicted is Jesus meeting with his followers after his resurrection. In this close-up view, we are drawn into the rich colors and exquisite details of this medieval masterpiece. The craftsmanship is evident in every stroke, highlighting the skill and artistry of its creator. The delicate portrayal of Jesus Christ and Saint Thomas captures their emotions and expressions flawlessly. As we admire this heritage artwork, we can't help but feel transported back to a different time and place. This plaque not only serves as a decorative piece but also holds immense historical significance. It represents an era when religious devotion was deeply ingrained in society's fabric. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artifact stands as a testament to human creativity throughout the ages. It reminds us of our connection to past civilizations and offers insight into their beliefs and values. The Plaque with Doubting Thomas invites contemplation on faith, doubt, and spiritual enlightenment. Its presence evokes reverence for both artistic mastery and religious devotion that has endured through centuries.
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