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The Apostles (fresco)
JB147496 The Apostles (fresco) by Macedonian School (11th century); Church of Saint Sofia, Ohrid, Macedonia; (add.info.: church founded by Archbishop Leon (1037-56); ); eJohn Bethell; Macedonian, out of copyright
Media ID 22609276
© John Bethell / Bridgeman Images
Apostle Balkan Byzantine Disciple Halo
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This print showcases the mesmerizing fresco artwork titled "The Apostles" by the Macedonian School, dating back to the 11th century. Located in the Church of Saint Sofia in Ohrid, Macedonia, this masterpiece was created under the guidance of Archbishop Leon (1037-56). The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Byzantine-style painting are truly awe-inspiring. In this image, we witness a group of saints and apostles depicted with utmost reverence. Each figure is adorned with a radiant halo that symbolizes their divine status. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring forth an ethereal atmosphere within the church's interior. "The Apostles" serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence prevalent during this period in Balkan history. It stands as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage preserved within these ancient walls. Photographer John Bethell has masterfully captured every nuance of this remarkable fresco, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. Through his lens, we can delve into centuries-old artistry that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. As we gaze upon this stunning print, let us immerse ourselves in the spiritual significance conveyed through each brushstroke while marveling at the timeless legacy left behind by these talented artists from long ago.
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