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Blessing of the Virgin Mary and Child from the Pontifical of Bishop Erasmus
CZA229140 Blessing of the Virgin Mary and Child from the Pontifical of Bishop Erasmus Ciolek, dc.1510 (tempera & gold on parchment) by Polish School, (16th century); 8x7 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Polish, out of copyright
Media ID 23353050
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Bishop Calligraphy Crozier Erazmus Historiated Icon Initial Mitre Picture Script Vestments Worship Ecclesiastical Monks Religious Orders
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This print showcases the "Blessing of the Virgin Mary and Child from the Pontifical of Bishop Erasmus Ciolek" a remarkable piece of art created by the Polish School in the 16th century. Measuring just 8x7 cm, this delicate masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland. The image depicts an exquisite scene where Mary, adorned with a golden halo, tenderly cradles baby Jesus in her arms. The artist's use of tempera and gold on parchment adds a touch of opulence to this religious iconography. Surrounding them are intricate details such as capital letters, script, and illuminations that enhance its spiritual significance. The painting also portrays Bishop Erasmus Ciolek wearing his vestments while holding a crozier and donning a mitre. This representation highlights his role as an ecclesiastical figure within the clergy during that era. Through its historiated composition and meticulous calligraphy, this artwork invites viewers into a realm of worship and prayer. It serves as both an object for contemplation and admiration for those who appreciate Renaissance artistry. With its rich symbolism and attention to detail, this print captures not only religious devotion but also pays homage to Polish cultural heritage. As it belongs to the public domain, it stands as an enduring testament to faith throughout history without any commercial implications attached to it.
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