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The Miracle of the Black Sea or the Miracle of St Clement (fresco)
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The Miracle of the Black Sea or the Miracle of St Clement (fresco)
703250 The Miracle of the Black Sea or the Miracle of St Clement (fresco) by Italian School; San Clemente, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Clement I (d.99), Saint Clement of Rome. According to legend, St Clement was martyred by being tied to an anchor and thrown into the Black Sea. Subsequent low tides were believed to reveal a miraculous shrine containing his bones.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23539040
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Black Sea Chiesa Clement Frescoes Martyrs Miracle Miracles Murals Papacy Popes San Clemente Shrine Shrines Underwater Wall Paintings Ecclesiastical
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This print captures "The Miracle of the Black Sea or the Miracle of St Clement" a remarkable fresco found in San Clemente, Rome. Painted by an unknown Italian artist from the Middle Ages, this artwork depicts the legendary story of Pope Clement I, also known as Saint Clement of Rome. According to ancient tales, Saint Clement was martyred by being tied to an anchor and thrown into the depths of the Black Sea. Miraculously, subsequent low tides revealed a shrine containing his sacred bones. This awe-inspiring event is beautifully depicted in vibrant colors on this fresco. The image showcases not only religious devotion but also intricate details that bring this medieval masterpiece to life. The underwater scene portrays fish swimming around the submerged shrine, emphasizing its mystical nature and divine significance. As we gaze upon this mural within San Clemente's ecclesiastical walls, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous miracle that has captivated believers for centuries. It serves as a testament to faith and reminds us of the enduring power and influence of Christianity throughout history. Vincenzo Pirozzi's skillful capture allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and detail with utmost clarity. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is an invitation to explore profound spirituality intertwined with historical legend through one extraordinary fresco at San Clemente Church in Rome.
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