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Appearance of the Virgin to St. Sergius, 1525 (gold, silver & silk thread
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Appearance of the Virgin to St. Sergius, 1525 (gold, silver & silk thread
GIP129423 Appearance of the Virgin to St. Sergius, 1525 (gold, silver & silk thread, set with pearls and rubies in gold mountings) by Russian School (16th century); Sergiev Posad State History and Art Museum, Russia; (add.info.: gift from the Muscovite Grand Duke Vasily III and his wife, Solomonia Saburova; the inscription is a prayer for the gift of an heir, theme echoed in the pictures; appearance of the Virgin to Sergius; the birth of John the Baptist; St Anne conceiving the Virgin; St Elizabeth conceiving John the Baptist; saint; Serge; ); eVadim Gippenreiter; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22605876
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Appearance of the Virgin to St. Sergius, 1525" by the Russian School in the 16th century. The piece is currently housed in the Sergiev Posad State History and Art Museum in Russia. Crafted with meticulous detail, this masterpiece features a combination of gold, silver, and silk thread adorned with pearls and rubies set in gold mountings. It was originally gifted to the museum by Muscovite Grand Duke Vasily III and his wife, Solomonia Saburova. The inscription on this artwork reveals its profound significance - a prayer for the gift of an heir. This theme resonates throughout various scenes depicted within it: from the appearance of the Virgin Mary to St. Sergius, to significant events such as the birth of John the Baptist and St Anne conceiving Mary. The artist behind this remarkable creation is Vadim Gippenreiter, whose talent brings life to every brushstroke captured through this photograph. The image beautifully captures not only Gippenreiter's skill but also highlights intricate details that make each element stand out. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back in time to witness these sacred moments unfold before our eyes – a testament to both artistic brilliance and religious devotion that has stood strong for centuries.
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