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SAINT JOHN. Writing his gospel. Dabra Maryam manuscript. Ethiopia. c1360-80
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SAINT JOHN. Writing his gospel. Dabra Maryam manuscript. Ethiopia. c1360-80
SAINT JOHN.
Writing his gospel. Dabra Maryam manuscript. Ethiopia. c1360-80
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14th Century Apostle Ethiopian Evangelical Gospel Manuscript Illumination Saint Throne Writing
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This print titled "SAINT JOHN. Writing his gospel. Dabra Maryam manuscript. Ethiopia. c1360-80" takes us on a mesmerizing journey back to the 14th century in Ethiopia. The image showcases Saint John, one of the apostles of Jesus Christ, diligently engaged in writing his gospel. The scene is set against an intricately detailed backdrop, featuring a medieval throne that exudes regality and grandeur. Saint John sits with utmost focus and devotion, his long beard adding to the air of wisdom and reverence surrounding him. The manuscript illumination beautifully captures the essence of this momentous event - the creation of one of Christianity's most significant texts - with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. Ethiopia's rich religious heritage shines through this artwork, as it highlights the country's deep-rooted evangelical traditions dating back centuries. This print not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers a glimpse into Ethiopian history and culture. It invites viewers to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such manuscripts during that era. Overall, "SAINT JOHN. Writing his gospel" is an exquisite piece that transports us to another time and place while celebrating both artistic mastery and religious devotion within Ethiopian society.
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