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Ms 481 fol. 8v Baptism of Christ, from a Gospel, 1330 (vellum)
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Ms 481 fol. 8v Baptism of Christ, from a Gospel, 1330 (vellum)
XIR205712 Ms 481 fol.8v Baptism of Christ, from a Gospel, 1330 (vellum) by Guirages, (fl.1330); Armenian Cathedral and Museum, Julfa, Isfahan, Iran; Armenian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Guirages, a talented Armenian artist from the 14th century. Titled "Ms 481 fol. 8v Baptism of Christ" this piece is taken from a Gospel manuscript dating back to 1330. The scene depicted in this vellum print captures the significant moment of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist in the River Jordan. The artist's attention to detail and mastery of medieval art techniques are evident in every stroke, bringing life and depth to each figure portrayed. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to Jesus standing serenely in the water while John pours water over his head. An angel hovers above them, witnessing this sacred event with reverence. A dove descends from heaven, symbolizing the Holy Spirit descending upon Jesus at his baptism. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and spirituality as it transports us back in time to witness this pivotal moment in Christian history. This print not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers insight into religious practices during that era. Preserved within the Armenian Cathedral and Museum in Julfa, Isfahan, Iran, this remarkable piece represents an important part of cultural heritage that transcends borders and time periods. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, "Ms 481 fol. 8v Baptism of Christ" continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation.
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