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Due to the womans faith, Jesus heals her possessed daughter
Due to the womans faith, Jesus heals her possessed daughter. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy
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This exquisite 15th-century illuminated manuscript page, taken from the Codex of Predis housed in the Royal Library of Turin, Italy, depicts a poignant scene from the New Testament. In the image, a woman, dressed in rich robes, falls to her knees before Jesus and his disciples. Her faith is palpable as she implores the Savior to heal her possessed daughter. The Apostles, including Saint Christopher and Saint John the Evangelist, surround Jesus, their expressions a mixture of curiosity, concern, and awe. The possessed girl, a small figure at the woman's side, is shown writhing in torment, her body contorted by the forces of evil. This scene is a powerful reminder of the faith and devotion that characterized the medieval and Renaissance periods. The intricate details of the illustration, from the delicate folds of the characters' robes to the swirling patterns of the background, attest to the extraordinary artistry of the period. The Codex of Predis, created in the late 1400s, is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to inspire and uplift. This image, in particular, speaks to the deep connection between faith and healing, and the belief that even in the darkest of times, divine intervention can bring light and salvation.
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