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Fine Art Print : Emblems of the Evangelists and The Passion. The symbols of the four Evangelists
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Emblems of the Evangelists and The Passion. The symbols of the four Evangelists
Emblems of the Evangelists and The Passion. The symbols of the four Evangelists are here depicted in the Book of Kells. The four winged creatures symbolize, clockwise from top left, Matthew, Mark, John, and Luke
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection featuring Emblems of the Evangelists and The Passion. These exquisite prints showcase the symbols of the four Evangelists as depicted in the ancient and intricately illustrated Book of Kells. Witness the winged creatures representing Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, each bringing a unique and profound symbolism to this sacred art. Elevate your home or office with these inspiring and thought-provoking pieces, perfect for personal reflection or as a conversation starter. Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of these Fine Art Prints, now available at Media Storehouse.
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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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This image showcases the Emblems of the Evangelists and The Passion, as beautifully illustrated in the renowned Book of Kells. Dating back to around 800 AD, this exquisite manuscript is a prime example of the rich artistic heritage of the early Christian world. The central focus of the composition is the depiction of the four winged creatures, each symbolizing one of the four Evangelists: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The symbols are arranged clockwise from the top left, with Matthew represented by a winged man, Mark by a winged lion, John by a winged eagle, and Luke by a winged ox. These symbols have been a consistent feature in Christian art and decoration since the early centuries of the faith. The intricate designs and vibrant colors of the illustrations in the Book of Kells are a testament to the skill and dedication of the monastic scribes who created it. The manuscript's decorations are not only visually stunning but also deeply symbolic, reflecting the profound spiritual significance of the Gospels and the New Testament. The Passion, the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, is alluded to in the background of the image, emphasizing the connection between the Evangelists and the events they recorded. This powerful and evocative image is a reminder of the enduring influence of the Gospels on Christian art, theology, and spirituality. The Book of Kells is a treasure of the early Christian tradition and a source of inspiration for artists, theologians, and scholars alike. This image offers a glimpse into the rich symbolism and artistic mastery of this remarkable manuscript, inviting us to reflect on the enduring power of the Christian message.
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