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Photographic Print : Prayer of Saint John the Baptist. Codex of Predis (1476). It
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Prayer of Saint John the Baptist. Codex of Predis (1476). It
Prayer of Saint John the Baptist. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy
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Aura Aureole Baptist Catholicism Cave Christ Christianism Christopher Codex Cristoforo Demon Devil Evil Fifteenth Halo Illuminated Jesus Lock Locked Manuscript Mediaeval Predis Renaissance Xvth 15th
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Prayer of Saint John the Baptist. Codex of Predis (1476)' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image, taken from the Royal Library in Turin, Italy, showcases the intricate detail and timeless elegance of this exquisite religious artwork. With its captivating imagery and historical significance, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking to adorn their spaces with a touch of the past. Bring the beauty and history of this Prayer of Saint John the Baptist into your home or office and make it a conversation starter. Order your print today and let the story of this masterpiece come alive in your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
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The Prayer of Saint John the Baptist, as depicted in the Codex of Predis (1476), is a captivating and intricately illustrated scene from the medieval period, now housed in the Royal Library of Turin, Italy. This fifteenth-century illuminated manuscript, created during the Renaissance era, showcases the devotional and artistic richness of the Catholic Church during this time. The central figure of the composition is Saint John the Baptist, who is depicted in a contemplative prayer position, with his hands folded in front of his chest and his eyes closed in deep concentration. Surrounding him is a desolate landscape, with a cave serving as the backdrop. The austere setting underscores the spiritual intensity of the saint's prayer. Saint John the Baptist is encircled by an aureole, or halo, which signifies his holiness and divine connection. In contrast, the devil and demons are shown in the lower part of the image, attempting to break through the locked gate, symbolizing the struggle between good and evil. The key to the gate is held by Jesus Christ, who is depicted in the upper right corner of the scene. Christ's presence serves as a reminder of the ultimate triumph of good over evil. The use of vivid colors, intricate details, and masterful shading in this miniature illustration showcases the exceptional artistic skill of the manuscript's creator, Cristoforo Predis. The Prayer of Saint John the Baptist in the Codex of Predis offers a glimpse into the religious beliefs and artistic sensibilities of the medieval world. It is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human capacity for creating beautiful and meaningful works of art.
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