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Detail of the Last Supper on embroidered vestments, 14th century
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Detail of the Last Supper on embroidered vestments, 14th century
Detail of the Last Supper on embroidered vestments, probably made in Constantinople, 14th century
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Media ID 14858733
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Apostle Constantinople Eating Embroidered Last Supper The Last Supper Vestment Vestments Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Last Supper depicted on embroidered vestments, believed to have been created in Constantinople during the 14th century. The intricate embroidery and vibrant colors bring this sacred scene to life, capturing the essence of Christianity's most significant event. In this particular section of the vestment, we see Jesus Christ seated at the center of a long table surrounded by his apostles. Each figure is meticulously crafted with fine attention to detail, highlighting their individual expressions and gestures as they partake in this symbolic meal. The artist skillfully captures both the solemnity and intimacy of this momentous occasion. The use of embroidery elevates these vestments from mere clothing to objects infused with religious significance. It serves as a visual representation of devotion and reverence towards Jesus and his disciples. This artifact not only reflects the artistic prowess prevalent during that era but also provides insight into how faith was expressed through material culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness an integral event in Christian history. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact that religion has had on humanity throughout centuries. This photograph allows us to appreciate both its historical value and aesthetic beauty while contemplating our own spiritual journey.
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