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Fol. 64r A young man asks Christ how one can attain eternal life (vellum)
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Fol. 64r A young man asks Christ how one can attain eternal life (vellum)
ALI142882 Fol.64r A young man asks Christ how one can attain eternal life (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy; (add.info.: Codex de Predis; ); Alinari
Media ID 25530004
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Apostles Disciple Follower Kneeled Down Question Apostle
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In this 15th-century print, we are transported back in time to witness a profound moment between a young man and Christ himself. The scene unfolds on vellum, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of the Italian School. Housed in the Biblioteca Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy, this precious Codex de Predis manuscript holds within its pages a glimpse into biblical wisdom. Kneeling before Jesus with utmost reverence and curiosity etched upon his face, the young man seeks guidance on how to attain eternal life. His humble posture reflects both his eagerness to learn and his recognition of Christ's divine authority. As one of His apostles stands by as witness, their presence adds depth and significance to this sacred exchange. This image captures not only a pivotal moment from biblical history but also serves as an enduring symbol of human longing for spiritual enlightenment. It reminds us that throughout time and across cultures, people have sought answers to life's most profound questions. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail bring these characters alive on the page. Each stroke tells a story; each expression conveys emotion beyond words. This print is more than just art; it is an invitation for contemplation—a visual representation of faith seeking understanding. As we gaze upon this remarkable work from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that even centuries later, our quest for meaning continues unabated – just as it did when that young man knelt before Christ so long ago.
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