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Miniature from a manuscript of the Holy Grail, 15th Century (chromolitho)
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Miniature from a manuscript of the Holy Grail, 15th Century (chromolitho)
7173029 Miniature from a manuscript of the Holy Grail, 15th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miniature from a manuscript of the Holy Grail, 15th Century. Illustration for Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance by Paul Lacroix and Ferdinand Sere (Paris, 1848-51).); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases a miniature illustration taken from a manuscript of the Holy Grail, dating back to the 15th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this religious scene to life, transporting viewers to an era steeped in Christian values and beliefs. The image depicts a powerful moment of punishment and castigation within Christianity. A figure representing evil, possibly Satan or one of his demonic minions, stands before a group of individuals who have presumably committed sins or transgressions. The atmosphere is filled with tension as these sinners face their sentence for their wrongdoings. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and intensity to the composition. Rich hues create a striking contrast between light and dark elements, emphasizing the moral struggle between good and evil that lies at the heart of Christian religion. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also offers insight into medieval religious practices and beliefs surrounding corporal punishment. It reminds us of how faith played a significant role in shaping society during this period. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded of its historical significance as well as its artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and our enduring fascination with spirituality throughout different eras in history.
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