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The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel), 1286
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The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel), 1286
The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel), 1286. Found in the Collection of Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran), Yerevan
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This print showcases "The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem" a stunning manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel, created in 1286. The artwork is housed in the esteemed Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran) located in Yerevan, Armenia. The image depicts a significant biblical event known as Palm Sunday, where Jesus Christ triumphantly enters Jerusalem amidst adoring crowds waving palm branches. The vibrant watercolor on parchment illuminates every intricate detail of this medieval masterpiece. Crafted by the skilled hand of the Master of Codex Matenadaran in the 13th century, this illuminated manuscript exemplifies the rich tradition and artistic prowess prevalent during that era. The delicate strokes and meticulous attention to color make it an exceptional example of Armenian medieval art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment when Jesus was hailed as the Messiah. This painting serves as a testament to faith and devotion within the Orthodox Church and stands as a symbol for Easter's profound significance. With its exquisite beauty and historical importance, "The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem" captivates viewers with its timeless message. It reminds us not only of our religious heritage but also celebrates human creativity at its finest.
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