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fart43090. FAR4227250 fart43090 by Siemiradzki, Hendrik
FAR4227250 fart43090 by Siemiradzki, Hendrik (1843-1902); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Alexandre Nevski (1220-1263) recoit les legats du pape - Alexander Nevsky Receiving Papal Legates par Siemiradzki, Henryk (1843-1902). Oil on canvas, , State History Museum, Moscow); Photo eFine Art Images; Polish, out of copyright
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13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century Candle Candlestick Cardinal International Relations Invasion Mongol Mongolian Santo Vatican Medieval Period
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This print captures the essence of Siemiradzki's masterpiece "fart43090" with remarkable detail and vibrant colors. The painting, housed in the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia, depicts a significant historical event - Alexander Nevsky receiving papal legates. In this scene from medieval times, we witness an extraordinary meeting between Alexandre Nevski (1220-1263), a revered saint and soldier, and representatives of the Pope. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect their respective roles as cardinal and army priests, they gather around a magnificent throne adorned with candlesticks. The composition skillfully portrays the tension between East and West during this period. The story unfolds against a backdrop of political intrigue and international relations as Mongolian forces loom over Russia. This encounter symbolizes an attempt at communication amidst religious differences and the threat of invasion. Siemiradzki's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke: from the intricate patterns on the soldiers' attire to the flickering candlelight casting shadows on their faces. Through his artistry, he transports us back to this pivotal moment in history where religion, politics, and culture intersected. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by eFine Art Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space to tell stories that resonate across generations. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for understanding amidst diverse beliefs and backgrounds.
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