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Commemoration of the second council of Nice, 9th-10th century (1849)
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Commemoration of the second council of Nice, 9th-10th century (1849)
Commemoration of the second council of Nice, 9th-10th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 9th-10th manuscript illustration in the Monologue Grec, held by the Bibliotheque du Vatican. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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10th Century 9th Century A Rivaud Audience Council Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Hearing Judgement Judgment Lacroix Onlooker Onlookers Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sere Tenth Century Ruling
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This print captures a momentous event in religious history - the Commemoration of the second council of Nice, which took place in the 9th-10th century. This particular print is a 19th-century rendition based on an original manuscript illustration from that era. The image showcases a grand gathering of individuals, representing various aspects of society, who have come together to witness this significant council. The crowd is filled with onlookers eagerly awaiting the ruling and judgment being delivered by saints seated at the forefront. Their presence exudes authority and wisdom as they preside over matters pertaining to Christianity. The engraving beautifully depicts the concept of religion intertwined with politics during this time period. It serves as a visual reminder of how faith played an integral role in shaping societal norms and governance. As we delve into this monochrome scene, one cannot help but be captivated by the attention to detail and intricacy presented by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere, and A Rivaud. Through their artistic vision, they bring to life an important historical event that continues to resonate even centuries later. This print not only invites us to reflect upon our own beliefs but also encourages us to appreciate the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and our eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment.
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