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Christ before Pilate, in the historiated initial L, c. 1403-05 (vellum and gold)
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Christ before Pilate, in the historiated initial L, c. 1403-05 (vellum and gold)
MMT386260 Christ before Pilate, in the historiated initial L, c.1403-05 (vellum and gold) by Torelli, Filippo di Matteo (1409-68) (attributed to); 10x7.5 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23548374
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Ecce Homo Laurel Wreath Pontius Prefect
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Christ before Pilate" in a stunning historiated initial L. Created between 1403-05 by Filippo di Matteo Torelli, this masterpiece is crafted on vellum and adorned with delicate gold accents. Measuring at 10x7.5 cm, it is currently housed in the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. The image depicts a pivotal moment from biblical history as Jesus stands before Pontius Pilate, the Roman prefect. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the intensity of the scene. Christ's serene yet sorrowful expression contrasts with Pilate's stern countenance and laurel wreath-adorned head. The illuminated manuscript transports viewers back to a time when religious narratives were brought to life through artistry and devotion. The intricate design draws us into this significant event where Jesus' fate hangs delicately in balance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the timeless power that art holds - transcending centuries and cultures to evoke emotions within our souls. It serves as a testament to human creativity and spirituality throughout history. This photograph allows us to appreciate Torelli's skillful craftsmanship while preserving an important part of Italian artistic heritage for generations to come. Let it serve as a reminder of humanity's quest for understanding and connection with something greater than ourselves – an eternal pursuit captured within these brushstrokes on vellum and gold.
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