Metal Print : Byzantine Art. Lectionary with Gospel passages. Greece
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Byzantine Art. Lectionary with Gospel passages. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Lectionary illuminated and manuscript containing the Gospel passages read during the Divine Liturgy. Open book. Byzantine Museum. Athens
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Media ID 14314550
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Byzantium Civilization Epistle Gospel Illuminated Liturgical Liturgy Manuscript Parchment Scripture Scriptures Sheepskin Lectionary
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and intricate beauty of Byzantine Art to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image features a beautifully illuminated Lectionary from the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece. The open book showcases Gospel passages, a testament to the deep spiritual significance of this ancient art form. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, our Metal Prints capture every detail of this timeless masterpiece, enhancing its beauty and preserving it for generations to come. Elevate your space with a piece of history and add a touch of cultural sophistication. Order your Byzantine Art Metal Print today.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Byzantine Art: A Glimpse into the Holy Scriptures of Byzantium through an Illuminated Lectionary from Greece This image showcases a Byzantine Lectionary, an illuminated manuscript containing the Gospel passages read during the Divine Liturgy in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic Churches. The photo was taken at the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, a treasure trove of ancient art and history. The Byzantine civilization, which emerged from the Eastern Roman Empire in the 4th century AD, is renowned for its unique artistic style, characterized by its rich use of gold leaf, vibrant colors, and intricate designs. This lectionary, with its ornate cover and illuminated pages, is a prime example of Byzantine art at its finest. The open book reveals the Gospel passages, carefully written on parchment, which were essential for the liturgical services of the Byzantine Church. The miniature illustrations, or epistles, that accompany the text are intricately detailed and beautifully executed, often featuring biblical scenes and symbols. The age of this lectionary is not definitively known, but it is believed to date back to the Middle Byzantine period (843-1261 AD). The use of sheepskin, or parchment, for the manuscript pages is a testament to the value and importance placed on these sacred texts during this time. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history and religious traditions of the Byzantine civilization, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring influence of Byzantine art and culture on the world.
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