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St. John Eating the Book, 1360-70 (fresco)
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St. John Eating the Book, 1360-70 (fresco)
ALI213991 St. John Eating the Book, 1360-70 (fresco) by Menabuoi, Giusto di Giovanni de (d.1393); Padua Baptistery, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Jean devorant le livre qui lui apporte le septieme ange de l Apocalypse; John eats the words which have been handed to him by the seventh angel; ); Alinari
Media ID 22355082
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Apocalypse Book Of Revelation Evangelist Rainbow Revelations Swallowing
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This print captures the mesmerizing fresco titled "St. John Eating the Book" by Giusto di Giovanni de Menabuoi, dating back to 1360-70. Located in the Padua Baptistery in Italy, this masterpiece depicts a profound moment from the Book of Revelation. In this scene, St. John is depicted devouring a book that has been brought to him by the seventh angel. The artist skillfully portrays Saint Jean devorant le livre qui lui apporte le septieme ange de l'Apocalypse; symbolizing John's consumption of divine knowledge and his role as an evangelist. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this Gothic artwork are truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to medieval times, immersed in its mystical atmosphere. The presence of angels surrounding St. John adds an ethereal touch to the composition while emphasizing his connection with heavenly realms. The rainbow arching above further signifies God's covenant with humanity and serves as a reminder of hope amidst chaos. Giusto di Giovanni de Menabuoi's talent shines through every brushstroke, bringing life to this biblical narrative on the walls of Padua Baptistery. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate and contemplate this extraordinary piece of artistry at our leisure, reminding us of both the power and beauty found within ancient religious texts like the Book of Revelation.
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