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Metropolitan Philipp, 1653 (tempera and gold on panel)
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Metropolitan Philipp, 1653 (tempera and gold on panel)
BAL168237 Metropolitan Philipp, 1653 (tempera and gold on panel) by Ushakov, Simon (1626-86); 161x110 cm; Art Museum of Kaluga, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Metropolitan Philipp, a renowned Russian Orthodox bishop from the 17th century. Painted in 1653 by Simon Ushakov, this masterpiece is rendered in tempera and gold on panel, measuring an impressive 161x110 cm. The Art Museum of Kaluga, Russia proudly houses this iconic piece. The portrait depicts Metropolitan Philipp with utmost reverence and devotion. Clad in ornate vestments and holding a Bible close to his heart, he exudes an aura of spiritual wisdom and holiness. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting viewers to contemplate the profound teachings of the Orthodox faith. Ushakov's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate patterns adorning Philipp's garments to the delicate rendering of his facial features. The use of gold accents adds a touch of opulence and divine radiance that befits such an esteemed figure within religious history. As we admire this remarkable work, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance as a testament to faith and spirituality. This photograph allows us access into a world long past yet still resonating with timeless truths. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend boundaries – both temporal and cultural – connecting us all through shared experiences and beliefs.
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