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Triptych of the Redemption, detail of the arches and porch that overcome the central
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Triptych of the Redemption, detail of the arches and porch that overcome the central
AIS5362403 Triptych of the Redemption, detail of the arches and porch that overcome the central panel, describing the sacrament of confirmation, 1460 (oil on wood) by Stockt, Vrancke van der (c.1420-c.95); Prado, Madrid, Spain; eIberfoto; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22875204
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Benediction Blessing Christanity Communion Confirmation Hair Style Orders Rite Sacrement Scissors Tool Virility Flemish Art Medieval Period Religious Orders
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the arches and porch that triumphantly rise above the central panel of Vrancke van der Stockt's "Triptych of the Redemption". Painted in 1460 during the Netherlandish Renaissance, this oil on wood masterpiece beautifully depicts the sacrament of confirmation. The scene is filled with an air of benediction and blessing as priests, monks, and clergy gather around to officiate this sacred ritual. The vibrant colors bring life to each figure present, from children eagerly awaiting their turn to receive confirmation to men exuding masculine virility. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, including the flowing robes and ornate hairstyles adorned by both young and old. A sense of tradition permeates through the image as scissors - symbolizing cutting away sin - are held by one priest ready to perform his duty. Amidst all these elements lies a deeper message about faith, youth, and spirituality. This painting transports us back to a medieval period where customs were deeply rooted in religious practices. It serves as a reminder of how important these rituals were for individuals seeking communion with their Christian beliefs. Displayed at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this remarkable piece evokes emotions that transcend time. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but marvel at its beauty while contemplating our own connection to religion and tradition.
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