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The Lord orders Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, XII-XIII century (mosaic)
6166359 The Lord orders Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Latin inscription: " PRAECEPIT DEUS ABRAMAE UT IMMOLET FILIUM SUUM".
Monreale, Duomo: " Il Signore ordina a Abramo di sacrificare Isacco", mosaico bizantino, Ciclo del Vecchio Testamento - Abramo, XII - XIII sec.Iscrizione latina:" PRAECEPIT DEUS ABRAMAE UT IMMOLET FILIUM SUUM" ); Ghigo Roli; out of copyright
Media ID 25162338
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Abraham Abramo Arte Arte Bizantina Bibbia Byzantine Art Cattedrale Il Duecento Isaac Medieval Age Medioevo Monreale Mosaic Mosaico The 13th Century Isacco
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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.
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This print showcases a Byzantine mosaic depicting the profound moment when The Lord orders Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac. Created in the 12th-13th century, this masterpiece is part of the Old Testament cycle dedicated to Abraham and can be found in the Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova) in Monreale, Sicily, Italy. The intricate details of this Byzantine artwork are truly awe-inspiring. Every fragment of colored glass meticulously placed together forms a vivid portrayal of this biblical event. The Latin inscription "PRAECEPIT DEUS ABRAMAE UT IMMOLET FILIUM SUUM" adds an extra layer of authenticity and significance to the piece. As we gaze upon this mosaic, we cannot help but feel moved by its emotional intensity. It captures both Abraham's unwavering faith and his immense sacrifice as he prepares to carry out God's command. This image serves as a reminder of the complexities within religious narratives and challenges us to reflect on our own beliefs. Ghigo Roli has skillfully captured this timeless artwork through his lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. As we contemplate this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most pivotal moments – a testament to human devotion and divine intervention that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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