Ms - Civitatis Dei. From a French manuscript of Augustines De Civitate
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Ms - Civitatis Dei. From a French manuscript of Augustines De Civitate
From a French manuscript of Augustines De Civitate Dei - the picture shows soldiers harassing early Christians, and donors offering gifts to the first Pope, Peter
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Christians Civitatis Donors Gifts Manuscript Manuscripts Offering Pope 14th Harassing
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This print from the Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back in time to the 14th century, offering a glimpse into an important chapter of European history. The image is derived from a French manuscript of Augustine's "De Civitate Dei" and depicts a poignant scene that showcases both the struggles faced by early Christians and their unwavering faith. In this powerful illustration, we witness soldiers harassing these brave followers of Christ, highlighting the persecution they endured for their beliefs. Despite facing adversity, however, there is also hope depicted within the frame. Donors are seen offering gifts to Peter, who would become the first Pope. This act symbolizes support and solidarity towards those who were at the forefront of spreading Christianity during its nascent stages. The intricate details captured in this historical artwork provide valuable insights into communication methods prevalent during that era. Manuscripts like these served as vital conduits for preserving knowledge and sharing stories across generations. Mary Evans Prints Online has once again curated an exceptional piece that not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. It invites viewers to reflect upon the sacrifices made by early Christians while appreciating their enduring legacy.
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