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The Holy Face, 1200-1250 (tempera on wood)
5948544 The Holy Face, 1200-1250 (tempera on wood) by Russian School (13th century); 104x74 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22327852
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the mystical beauty of The Holy Face, a 13th-century masterpiece from the Russian School, into your home with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This exquisite work of art, featuring the intricately detailed and evocative image of Christ, was created using tempera on wood and is housed in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. Our high-quality mounted print allows you to enjoy the timeless allure of this iconic piece, out of copyright and available for purchase now.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.2cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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is a captivating and deeply spiritual artwork that transports viewers back to the 13th century Russian Orthodox tradition. This exquisite tempera on wood painting, measuring 104x74 cm, holds immense historical and religious significance. Housed in the prestigious Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia, this masterpiece showcases the rich artistic heritage of the region. The image depicts the legendary "True Image" or "Mandylion" believed to be an imprint of Jesus Christ's face on a cloth. According to biblical legend, this relic was sent by Jesus himself to King Abgar V of Edessa as a sign of his divine presence and healing powers. Every brushstroke beautifully captures the suffering and pain endured during Christ's crucifixion. The artist skillfully portrays intricate details such as furrowed brows, tear-filled eyes, and blood-stained cheeks - evoking profound emotions within its observers. This iconic representation has become a symbol of faith for millions around the world. It serves as a reminder of Christ's sacrifice and offers solace to those seeking spiritual connection. Drawing inspiration from Byzantine influences, this Russian School painting exemplifies meticulous craftsmanship combined with deep religious devotion. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire generations while preserving ancient traditions within Orthodox Christianity. "The Holy Face" stands as an enduring testament to both artistic excellence and unwavering faith—a true treasure among religious art collections worldwide.
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