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An interesting feature of the poem is the second quatrain's two extended enumerations using 1-syllable words [6] that are very rare in the Polish language. A similar poetic device [7] [8] (Dźwięk, cień, dym, wiatr, błysk, głos, punkt - żywot ludzki słynie [9]) was used earlier by another Polish baroque poet, Daniel Naborowski in the poem "The Brevity of Life" (in Polish Krótkość ...
Christ and the Samaritan Woman (Carracci) Christ and the Samaritan Woman (Kauffman) Christ and the Virgin Diptych; Christ and the Woman of Samaria (Gentileschi) Christ Appointing Saint Roch as Patron Saint of Plague Victims; Christ as the Suffering Redeemer (Mantegna) Christ Asleep during the Tempest; Christ at the home of Mary and Martha
Christ in the winepress appears in the 14th century poetry of English Benedictine John Lydgate, [28] and the metaphor is used by two important English 17th-century poets. One of the best known poems of the Anglican Vicar George Herbert is The Agonie , included in The Temple (1633), where the second stanza (of three) is an extended conceit on ...
"Pensive Christ" (Chrystus Frasobliwy) by Władysław SkoczylasThe Pensive Christ (German: Christus im Elend – 'Christ in Distress' or Christus in der Rast; Polish: Chrystus Frasobliwy – 'Worried Christ'; Lithuanian: Rūpintojėlis) is a subject in Christian iconography depicting a contemplating Jesus, sitting with his head supported by his hand with the Crown of Thorns and marks of his ...
Christ, portrayed with open hands to show all the wounds of the crucifixion, is raised on finely sculpted ancient sarcophagus. [ citation needed ] His body is wrapped in a metallic white drape, and his supported by two kneeling angels (a seraphim and a cherubim ).
A good example is from the Chora Church in Istanbul, where John the Baptist, Solomon and other figures are also present, depicting that Christ was not alone in the resurrection. [13] The depiction sequence at the 10th-century Hosios Loukas monastery in Greece shows Christ wearing a new tunic, with gold lines, after he has broken through the ...
The Lamentation of Christ [1] is a very common subject in Christian art from the High Middle Ages to the Baroque. [2] After Jesus was crucified , his body was removed from the cross and his friends mourned over his body.
According to Watson Kirkconnell, the Christiad, "was one of the most famous poems of the Early Renaissance". Furthermore, according to Kirkconnell, Vida's, "description of the Council in Hell, addressed by Lucifer, in Book I", was, "a feature later to be copied", by Torquato Tasso , Abraham Cowley , and by John Milton in Paradise Lost .