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Stained glass depiction of the holy family fleeing to Egypt, 12th century
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Stained glass depiction of the holy family fleeing to Egypt, 12th century
Stained glass depiction of the holy family fleeing to Egypt, in the South Choir Aisle of Canterbury Cathedral, 12th century
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Canterbury Colourful Donkey Fleeing Full Frame Holy Family Kent Stained Glass Mike Dixon Old Testament
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a stunning stained glass depiction of the holy family fleeing to Egypt. Created in the 12th century, this masterpiece can be found in the South Choir Aisle of Canterbury Cathedral, England. The image is filled with an array of rich colors that bring the scene to life. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship are evident as you observe every element within this artwork. At the center stands Mary, holding baby Jesus in her arms, while Joseph leads their escape on a donkey. This ancient artifact holds great significance in Christianity as it portrays an important event from the Old Testament. The holy family's journey to Egypt symbolizes their escape from King Herod's wrath and serves as a testament to their unwavering faith. The location itself adds another layer of historical value to this piece. Canterbury Cathedral has long been regarded as one of England's most sacred sites, attracting pilgrims from all over the world for centuries. As you gaze upon this remarkable stained glass representation, you cannot help but feel a sense of awe and reverence for its religious symbolism and artistic brilliance. It serves as a timeless reminder of devotion and resilience that continues to inspire generations even after eight centuries have passed since its creation.
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