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An Allegory of the Devine Authority of the Church, 15th century (Ink, Watercolour)
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An Allegory of the Devine Authority of the Church, 15th century (Ink, Watercolour)
7261601 An Allegory of the Devine Authority of the Church, 15th century (Ink, Watercolour) by Roman School, (16th century); 17.5x13.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: An Allegory of the Devine Authority of the Church. Probably a study for a book illustration; from the collection of John Barnard, and (incorrectly) inscribed in his hand F. Zuccaro. There are several figures within the image all of which are wearing priestly robes. They are depicted within an decorative oval, with further decoration in the corners; Drawing; Roman School.); © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
Media ID 25301283
© Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "An Allegory of the Divine Authority of the Church" a remarkable artwork from the 15th century. Created by the Roman School in ink and watercolor, this piece measures 17.5x13.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. The image depicts several figures adorned in priestly robes within a decorative oval frame, surrounded by intricate corner embellishments. It is believed to be a study for a book illustration and was once part of John Barnard's collection, mistakenly inscribed as F. Zuccaro's work. The allegorical nature of this artwork reflects its deep connection to Christianity and religious orders. The artist skillfully portrays the divine authority of the church through symbolism and visual storytelling. The painting beautifully captures both architectural elements and human subjects, showcasing exquisite details rendered with ink strokes and delicate watercolor washes. Its vibrant colors bring life to each figure, emphasizing their significance within Christian ideology. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to an era when art served as a powerful medium for expressing faith and spirituality. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of religious art throughout history.
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