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St Basil and St Gregory of Nazianzus in Athens (chromolitho)
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St Basil and St Gregory of Nazianzus in Athens (chromolitho)
1093799 St Basil and St Gregory of Nazianzus in Athens (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Basil and St Gregory of Nazianzus in Athens. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23061416
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4th 4th 4th Iv Iv 4th Century 4th Century Athenians Athens C4th Fourth Century Gregory Nazianzen Gregory The Theologian Ivth Century S Gregory Saint Gregoire De Nazianze Saint Gregory Saint Gregory Of Nazianzus St Gregory Of Nazianzus Basil Of Caesarea Greece Greek Greeks Halo St Basil
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The captivating chromolitho print titled "St Basil and St Gregory of Nazianzus in Athens" transports viewers back to the 4th century, capturing a significant meeting between two influential figures in Christianity. The artwork, created by an anonymous French School artist in the late 19th or early 20th century, showcases St Basil of Caesarea and St Gregory of Nazianzus standing side by side against a backdrop of ancient Athens. Both saints are depicted with halos around their heads, symbolizing their revered status within the Christian religion. The image highlights their profound impact on religious thought and doctrine during this pivotal period. As they stand together amidst the Athenians and Greeks, one can almost feel the weight of history unfolding before them. This meeting represents not only a convergence of minds but also a merging of cultures - European and Greek influences intertwine as these prominent figures discuss matters that would shape Christian values for centuries to come. The print serves as both an educational tool and a testament to the enduring power of faith. It reminds us that even in our modern world, we are connected to those who came before us through shared beliefs and spiritual journeys. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites contemplation on the rich tapestry of religious traditions that have shaped our collective human experience throughout time.
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