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Poster Print : La mise au tombeau - Broderie en laine d un auteur russe anonyme, 1682 - The Entombment (Altar embroidery)- Anonymous - Wool, handwoven, 1682 - Benaki Museum, Athens
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La mise au tombeau - Broderie en laine d un auteur russe anonyme, 1682 - The Entombment (Altar embroidery)- Anonymous - Wool, handwoven, 1682 - Benaki Museum, Athens
FIA5385542 La mise au tombeau - Broderie en laine d un auteur russe anonyme, 1682 - The Entombment (Altar embroidery)- Anonymous - Wool, handwoven, 1682 - Benaki Museum, Athens by Russian School (17th century); Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Aureola Embroidery Saint John Santo Seraph Seraphs Apostle Blessed Virgin
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of this exquisite Anonymous Russian wool embroidery, "La mise au tombeau" or "The Entombment," dating back to 1682. This rare and beautifully preserved altar embroidery, now housed in the Benaki Museum in Athens, showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the biblical story to life. Our high-quality poster prints, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, allow you to bring this stunning work of art into your home or office, providing a captivating conversation piece and a daily reminder of the artistic achievements of the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print showcases "La mise au tombeau - Broderie en laine d'un auteur russe anonyme, 1682" or "The Entombment (Altar embroidery)" created by an anonymous Russian artist in the year 1682. Housed at the prestigious Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece, this exquisite piece of art is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of its creator. The image depicts a scene from the Bible, specifically the entombment of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this sacred moment to life. The Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John, and other apostles surround Jesus' body with grief-stricken expressions on their faces. Notably, angels and seraphs are also present in this artwork. Their ethereal presence adds an element of spirituality and divine intervention to the composition. The use of wool as a medium for embroidery further enhances the texture and depth of this masterpiece. Dating back to the 17th century, this Russian artwork represents both cultural heritage and religious devotion. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect people across different regions and eras. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind "La mise au tombeau - Broderie en laine d'un auteur russe anonyme. "
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