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Christ with the Twelve Apostles (ivory)
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Christ with the Twelve Apostles (ivory)
XIR199109 Christ with the Twelve Apostles (ivory) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France; (add.info.: Christ and the Twelve Apoles; ); out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite ivory carving titled "Christ with the Twelve Apostles" by Byzantine School, dating back to the 6th century. Housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, France, this masterpiece is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship of its time. In this intricately carved relief, Christ is depicted at the center, surrounded by his twelve apostles. Each figure is meticulously crafted and seated in a posture that exudes reverence and devotion. The artist's attention to detail brings life to each character, capturing their individual personalities and expressions. The composition radiates a sense of tranquility as Christ bestows his benediction upon his disciples. His outstretched hand offers a blessing that transcends time and space. The delicate features of each apostle reflect their unwavering faith and commitment to spreading Christ's teachings. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also the historical significance of this ancient artifact. It serves as a window into an era where religious art played an integral role in conveying spiritual messages. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured every intricate detail of this extraordinary artwork through their lens, allowing viewers worldwide to admire its beauty and be transported back in time. This print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites contemplation on timeless themes such as faith, devotion, and divine blessings.
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