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Fine Art Print : Christ in Majesty from the church of St. John tou Trafu. Fir
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Christ in Majesty from the church of St. John tou Trafu. Fir
Christ in Majesty from the church of St. John tou Trafu. First half of the 17th century. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the divine presence with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Christ in Majesty from the church of St. John tou Trafu. This striking image, dating back to the first half of the 17th century, showcases the Byzantine artistry and rich history of the Ionian Islands in Greece. Meticulously sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print brings the timeless beauty of Byzantine art into your home or office. Adorn your walls with this inspiring and intricately detailed representation of Christ in His majesty.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a breathtaking Byzantine painting from the Church of St. John tou Trafu, located in the historic city of Zante in the Ionian Islands of Greece. Dating back to the first half of the 17th century, this masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Byzantine Museum, preserving its historical and artistic significance for generations to come. The painting depicts Christ in the role of Pantocrator, or the Almighty, seated on a magnificent throne. Surrounded by a nimbus, or halo, and adorned with a flowing beard and long, curly hair, Christ exudes an aura of divine power and wisdom. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, while his left hand holds an open book, symbolizing the Word of God. At the bottom of the painting, four symbolic animals, known as the Tetramorph, represent the four evangelists. An eagle, a lion, an ox, and a human figure, each associated with one of the evangelists, pay homage to Christ. Above the throne, two winged angels, with their hands folded in prayer, add to the overall sense of reverence and awe. The painting's intricate details and vibrant colors bring the figures to life, transporting the viewer to another time and place. The use of wood and the wooden panel technique adds to the artwork's textured and tactile quality, making it a true masterpiece of Byzantine art. This painting is not only a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Greece but also a reminder of the enduring power of religious art to inspire and uplift. Its presence in the Byzantine Museum allows visitors to connect with the past and appreciate the beauty and significance of Byzantine art.
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