Antique Framed Print : Saint John Vladimir (ca. 990-1016)
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Saint John Vladimir (ca. 990-1016)
Saint John Vladimir (ca.990-1016). Ruler of Duklja. Painting by Konstantinos of Shpatit. 18th century. National Museum of Medieval Art. Korce. Republic of Albania
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11th Albania Bearded Icon Korce Ruler Throne Vladimir Konstantinos
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Saint John Vladimir, also known as Prince Jovan Vladimir or Jovan the Great, is depicted in this 18th-century painting by Konstantinos of Shpatit, housed in the National Museum of Medieval Art in Korce, Republic of Albania. The saint, who ruled Duklja in the 11th century, is shown seated on a throne, holding a cross in his right hand and blessing with his left. His long beard and serious expression convey the wisdom and piety of this important historical figure. Born around 990, Saint John Vladimir is considered a key figure in the spread of Christianity in the Balkans. He is believed to have been baptized in Constantinople by Emperor Basil II and returned to his lands to promote the new faith. The painting reflects the influence of Byzantine art, with its rich colors and intricate details. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and golden rays of sunlight, emphasizing the spiritual connection between the saint and nature. The throne, adorned with intricate patterns and symbols, underscores the power and authority of the ruler. This painting is a valuable historical and artistic treasure, providing insight into the religious and cultural traditions of the Middle Ages in the Balkans. Saint John Vladimir's legacy continues to inspire and intrigue scholars and visitors to the National Museum of Medieval Art in Korce, where this masterpiece is proudly displayed.
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