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Menology of the month of July, between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Novgorod school
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Menology of the month of July, between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Novgorod school
Menology of the month of July, between 1750 and 1800
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Calendar Icon July Martyr Martyrdom Menology Month Novgorod Novgorod School Orthodox School Novgorod Velikiy Novgorod Russia
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Menology of the Month of July, 1750-1800: A Vibrant Depiction of Orthodox Saints and Martyrs by the Novgorod School This exquisite Menology print, created by the esteemed Novgorod School between 1750 and 1800, showcases a captivating assembly of Orthodox saints and martyrs for the month of July. The painting, a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Russia during the eighteenth century, is a full-length group portrait that embodies the spiritual and cultural significance of this period. The vibrant colors and intricate details in the painting reflect the opulence and grandeur of the time. The saints and martyrs are depicted in richly colored robes, with some adorned in gold and golden accents. The palette is dominated by rich reds, symbolizing the blood of martyrdom, and deep blues, representing the celestial realm. The painting is a remarkable blend of European and Russian artistic influences, with the Novgorod School drawing inspiration from both French and Russian traditions. The saints and martyrs are depicted in various poses, some standing proudly, while others are shown in contemplative or devotional stances. This Menology print is a precious artifact from the Petit Palais in Paris, one of the renowned museums in the city of light. It offers a unique glimpse into the religious and cultural practices of Russia during the eighteenth century, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of European art or Orthodox Christian art. The painting's intricate details and rich colors bring the saints and martyrs to life, transporting the viewer to a time when faith and devotion were the guiding principles of daily life. The Menology of the Month of July, 1750-1800, is a stunning reminder of the enduring legacy of the Novgorod School and the rich artistic heritage of Russia.
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