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ROSSANO GOSPELS. Page from the Byzantine Rossano Gospels, the oldest known illuminated
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ROSSANO GOSPELS. Page from the Byzantine Rossano Gospels, the oldest known illuminated
ROSSANO GOSPELS.
Page from the Byzantine Rossano Gospels, the oldest known illuminated manuscript of the New Testament, 6th century. The Greek text written in silver is of parts from Matthew 6:13-14: evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. For if you forgive men their trespasses
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6th Century Byzantine Christianity Codex Gospel Greek Illuminated Manuscript Matthew New Testament Page Silver Rossano
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This print showcases a page from the Byzantine Rossano Gospels, an extraordinary piece of art and religious history. Dating back to the 6th century, it is considered the oldest known illuminated manuscript of the New Testament. The Greek text, written in silver ink, features excerpts from Matthew 6:13-14 that emphasize forgiveness and divine power. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient codex are truly mesmerizing. Every stroke of calligraphy reflects the devotion and skill of its creators. The words "evil" "kingdom" "power" and "glory" stand out prominently on this page, reminding us of our eternal quest for righteousness. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we cannot help but be transported back in time to a world where faith was expressed through artistry. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also the spiritual significance embedded within these pages. The Rossano Gospels hold immense value for both scholars and believers alike. It serves as a testament to early Christian traditions while offering profound insights into Byzantine culture. This image invites us to delve into centuries-old wisdom that still resonates today – forgiveness as a path towards salvation. Let this print inspire you with its timeless message: forgive others their trespasses so that you may find solace in God's everlasting kingdom filled with boundless power and glory. Amen
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