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Jesus in the Olive Grove, c1350 (1955). Artist: Master of the Vyssi Brod Altar
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Jesus in the Olive Grove, c1350 (1955). Artist: Master of the Vyssi Brod Altar
Jesus in the Olive Grove, c1350 (1955). Tempera on wood. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, Prague. A print from Gothic Painting in Bohemia 1350-1450, by Antonin Matejcek and Jaroslav Pesina, Artia Prague, 1955
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This print captures the timeless beauty of "Jesus in the Olive Grove" by the Master of the Vyssi Brod Altar. Painted around 1350, this exquisite piece showcases a biblical scene from the New Testament with remarkable detail and skill. The artist's use of tempera on wood brings to life every intricate brushstroke, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this medieval masterpiece. In this enchanting composition, Jesus is depicted standing amidst an olive grove, his hands clasped together in prayer. His vibrant robes flow gracefully around him, accentuating his divine presence. A halo radiates above his head, symbolizing his holiness and divinity. Surrounding him are lush green trees and delicate plants that further enhance the serene atmosphere of this sacred space. The inclusion of birds perched on branches adds a touch of nature's harmony to the scene as they bear witness to Christ's prayerful contemplation. This artwork beautifully portrays Jesus' connection with both humanity and nature. Displayed within the National Gallery in Prague, this print preserves not only a religious icon but also a significant piece of Bohemian Gothic art history. Through its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, it serves as a testament to the artistic talent flourishing during the 14th century. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Jesus' teachings and find solace in knowing that even amidst trials and tribulations, there is always room for prayer and spiritual reflection.
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