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Adoration of 24 elders. Christ in Majesty, surrounded by symbols of evangelists
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Adoration of 24 elders. Christ in Majesty, surrounded by symbols of evangelists
Adoration of 24 elders. Christ in Majesty, surrounded by symbols of evangelists. Elders hold stringed instruments and raise cups in salutation. Scenes surrounded by angels Apocolypse of St-Sever (11th century Latin manuscript). British Museum, London
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11th Adoration Angels Century Christ Christian Cups Hold Instruments Latin Majesty Manuscript Museum Raise Scenes Stringed Surrounded Symbols Elders Evangelists Salutation
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This print showcases the "Adoration of 24 elders. Christ in Majesty" a remarkable depiction of religious significance. The image, originating from an 11th-century Latin manuscript known as the Apocolypse of St-Sever, is currently housed at the British Museum in London. In this awe-inspiring scene, Christ is depicted surrounded by symbols representing the evangelists, emphasizing his divine authority and presence. The elders are shown holding stringed instruments and raising cups in salutation to honor their savior. Their gestures convey reverence and adoration towards Christ's majesty. The intricate details within this artwork are truly mesmerizing; scenes are beautifully encircled by celestial angels that add an ethereal touch to the composition. This visual masterpiece not only serves as a testament to Christian faith but also highlights the artistic brilliance of its time. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we cannot help but be transported back centuries ago when religion played a central role in people's lives. It reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving history and spirituality for generations to come
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