The Wise & Foolish Virgins, 1870 (stained glass)

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The Wise & Foolish Virgins, 1870 (stained glass)

3475649 The Wise & Foolish Virgins, 1870 (stained glass) by Hart, Frederick Vincent (1843-1914); St Nicholas Church, Cramlington, UK; (add.info.: Cottier & Co); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23151356

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Aestheticism Analogy Arts And Crafts Bright Despair Dismay Distress Foolish Idealised Lancet Motif Motifs Parable Parables Stylised Teachings Testament Unprepared Vibrant Virgins Pre Raphaelite Teaching

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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of "The Wise & Foolish Virgins" stained glass window, created by Frederick Vincent Hart in 1870. Located in St Nicholas Church, Cramlington, UK, this masterpiece was crafted by Cottier & Co and showcases the artistic style of the Arts and Crafts movement. The biblical parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins is depicted through a vibrant display of colors and floral motifs. The idealized female figures symbolize teachings on marriage and preparation for life's challenges. The stained glass window emanates a sense of medieval charm with its richly colored panels. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are drawn into the narrative that unfolds before us. The contrasting emotions portrayed - from joy to despair - reflect the consequences faced by those who were unprepared for their future. With its intricate details and stylized design, this piece exemplifies both religious devotion and aestheticism prevalent during Victorian times. It serves as a reminder of Christian teachings while showcasing the talent and craftsmanship of Hart. "The Wise & Foolish Virgins" stands as a testament to faith, offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on their own spiritual journey. Through Christ's teachings presented in this beautiful lancet window, we are reminded to seek wisdom, be prepared for life's trials, and embrace our role as caretakers of our own destiny.

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