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Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. 12th
Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. 12th c. SWITZERLAND. Mustair. Convent of St. John. Decoration of the apses. Romanesque art. Fresco
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12th Baptist Convent Decapitation Fresco Insides Romanesque Mustair
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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12th Century Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist Fresco at the Convent of St. John, Mustair, Switzerland This stunning 12th-century fresco depicts the Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist, a significant scene from Christian art and religious history. Located inside the Convent of St. John in Mustair, Switzerland, this masterpiece of Romanesque art adorns the apses of the convent, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic and spiritual heritage of the region. The fresco presents a dynamic and vivid scene, with the decapitation of Saint John the Baptist taking place at the center. The saint, dressed in camel's hair and a leather belt, stands calmly as a soldier, likely representing Salome or Herodias' daughter, brings the sword down to behead him. The expression of serenity on Saint John's face contrasts sharply with the chaotic scene unfolding around him, where people react with shock, fear, and sadness. The use of color and composition in this horizontal fresco adds to its visual appeal. The warm, earthy tones of the figures and their surroundings create a sense of depth and texture, while the intricate details and expressive faces bring the scene to life. The composition, with its focus on the central figure of Saint John, draws the viewer's attention and invites contemplation. This Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist fresco is a testament to the artistic and spiritual significance of the Convent of St. John in Mustair. It offers a unique window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistic achievements of the 12th century and the enduring power of religious art.
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