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Jesus healing two blind. Codex of Predis (1476). Italy
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Jesus healing two blind. Codex of Predis (1476). Italy
Jesus healing two blind. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy
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This stunning 15th-century illuminated manuscript page, taken from the Codex of Predis, depicts the miraculous healing of two blind men by Jesus as described in the New Testament of the Bible. The scene unfolds in a lush, verdant landscape, with Jesus, the central figure, surrounded by his apostles. The two blind men, represented as middle-aged men with their hands outstretched, are shown in the foreground, their eyes covered with cloths. Jesus, dressed in a royal robe and wearing a halo, or aureole, reaches out to touch the men's eyes, while his aura, represented by a soft, golden light, radiates around him. The moment of healing is captured in exquisite detail, with the expressions of awe and wonder on the faces of the disciples and the two men. The Codex of Predis, also known as the Predis Hours, is a beautifully illuminated manuscript produced in Italy during the Renaissance period. The manuscript is named after its last known owner, Cristoforo di Predis, a Genoese merchant. The manuscript is now housed in the Royal Library of Turin, Italy, and is a testament to the artistic and religious traditions of the medieval period. The image of Jesus healing the blind men is a powerful symbol of faith, compassion, and the miraculous power of God. It is a reminder of the transformative effect that faith and belief in the divine can have on the human condition, and the enduring power of religious art to inspire and uplift.
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