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Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles - Byzantine Master - 16th century - Fresco
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Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles - Byzantine Master - 16th century - Fresco
FIA5397599 Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles - Byzantine Master - 16th century - Fresco - Dionysiou monastery, Mount Athos by Byzantine (16th century); Dionysiou Monastery, Mount Athos, Greece; Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright
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Aureola Beauty Care Byzantine Empire Byzantium Christanity Foot Freco Hygiene Pitcher Apostle
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This print captures a remarkable fresco titled "Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles" by an anonymous Byzantine Master from the 16th century. The artwork is housed in Dionysiou Monastery, located in the serene Mount Athos region of Greece. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this piece showcases the rich artistic heritage of Byzantium. In this biblical scene, Jesus Christ humbly washes the feet of his apostles, symbolizing humility and servitude. The aureola surrounding him emphasizes his divine presence and spiritual significance. Each apostle's expression reflects a mix of awe, gratitude, and reverence towards their leader. The artist skillfully portrays various elements such as beauty care tools like pitchers and cloths to highlight not only physical cleanliness but also spiritual purification through Christ's act of washing their feet. This powerful image serves as a reminder for believers to embody compassion, selflessness, and love towards one another. As a wall painting or fresco within a religious setting, it carries profound religious symbolism that resonates with Christian worshippers worldwide. Its preservation throughout centuries has allowed art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical value while immersing themselves in its sacred atmosphere. Through this print by eFine Art Images from Fine Art Finder (not affiliated with any company), viewers can experience the magnificence of Byzantine artistry while contemplating timeless themes found within Christianity.
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