Christ in Majesty

Christ in Majesty is a Romanesque fresco secco from the 12th century that was transferred to plaster and wood. It was originally located in the apse of the Church of Santa Maria de Mur in Catalonia, Spain but now is located in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston as a gift from the Maria Antoinette Evans Fund. The fresco is a transition from Roman and Byzantine Art to Gothic Art. The artist of Christ in Majesty utilizes his art to educate people in the doctrines of the Christian faith.
Christ in Majesty is a work of art made to emphasize religion and to teach illiterate people the principles of Christianity. On the upper register one sees figures from the New Testament such as Christ surrounded by the four symbols of the evangelists (Matthew as an angel, Mark as a lion, Luke as an ox, and John as an eagle), and the seven lamps signifying the seven communities where Saint John addressed the Apocalypse . Next to the arches on the second register, the artist depicts......

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Title: Christ In Majesty
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1. Christ In Majesty
   

   Christ in Majesty. Christ in Majesty Christ in Majesty is a Romanesque fresco secco
   from the 12th century that was transferred to plaster and wood. ... ...

2. Sample
   

   ... Sister N _____ Concluding a letter: Respectfully yours in Christ, NN In ... Formally
   Address British Royalty and Aristocracy in Person Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ... ...

3. Beholding The Beauty Of Christ: A Blessed Paradox
   

   ... conjunction of diverse excellencies." The beauty and excellence of Christ is not ...
   Him meet infinite glory and lowest humility, infinite majesty and transcendent ... ...

4. Ethiopia Africa Black International Congress
   

   ... are the same Black Innocent ones whom your predessors and Her Majesty Queen Elisabeth ...
   Legitimate Rights of My People and I through the laws of Christ and Moses ... ...

5. The Humanity Of Jeus
   

   ... same principle more widely, we can then, in some measure, understand why the majesty
   of His ... Christ, the Son of God, became man, by taking to Himself a true body ... ...