Photographic Print : The Final Judgment. 1560. Detail. Paintings in the
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The Final Judgment. 1560. Detail. Paintings in the
The Final Judgment. 1560. Detail. Paintings in the narthex of the katholikon (church). Late Byzantine art. Fresco. GREECE. THESSALY. TRIKALA. Kalambaka. Roussanou Monastery
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12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the intricate detail of "The Final Judgment" (1560), a masterpiece from the Late Byzantine art period. This stunning detail is taken from the fresco paintings in the narthex of the Roussanou Monastery in Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece. Witness the awe-inspiring depiction of the final judgment day as it unfolds in this meticulously preserved work of art. Our high-quality photographic prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details to life, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich history and cultural significance of this magnificent artwork, now available through Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.9cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Final Judgment," a stunning detail from a late Byzantine fresco painting in the narthex of the katholikon (main church) at the Roussanou Monastery in Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece, dates back to 1560. This intricately detailed masterpiece, executed in the horizontal format typical of Byzantine art, showcases the rich color and vibrant hues that characterize this unique artistic tradition. The scene depicts the final judgment, a central belief in Christianity that signifies the separation of the righteous from the wicked at the end of time. In the center, Christ is enthroned, surrounded by angels and the Virgin Mary. Below, the dead are raised from their graves, their souls weighed against the Feather of Truth. Those deemed worthy are led to the right, while the unrighteous are sent to the left, to be cast into eternal suffering. This painting, a testament to the deep religious beliefs and rituals of the Middle Ages, is a prime example of the Western medieval period's artistic achievements. The intricate details, from the individualized faces of the figures to the ornate costumes and accessories, reveal the skill and dedication of the artist. The fresco's preservation in the cool, dark interior of the monastery has ensured its survival through the ages, allowing us to marvel at the beauty and complexity of Byzantine art. The Roussanou Monastery, nestled among the stunning cliffs of Meteora in central Greece, is a testament to the enduring power of religious faith and the artistic expression it inspires. This detail from "The Final Judgment" is but a glimpse into the rich tapestry of beliefs and traditions that shaped the medieval world, and serves as a reminder of the profound impact that religious art continues to have on our collective cultural heritage.
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