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The Trinity by Arthur Rublev (How was it Made? (Can be described as…
The Trinity by Arthur Rublev 
How was it Made?
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Involves Ascetic Practices to prepare for creating the work, to place oneself in the presence of God (Eggly)
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Thought to have gold in the icon that has since been lost due to age, storage and or theft (Trinity Iconography Institute)
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What does it Describe?
Based on story in Genesis 18:2-15 where 3 strangers visited Sarah and Abraham (Encyclopedia of Art Education [EAA])
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History
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Currently in the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
The Artist
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Monk in the Trinity St. Sergey Monastery in the small town of Sergiev Posad near Moscow (Russiapedia)
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Rublev was an assistant of the famous painter Theophanes the Greek (Bendeictine Abbey of St. Mary, 2017)
Why I Love It
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The figures appear to have the same features but wear different colors representing their distinct persons.
There is something welcoming about the setting at a table over a meal that says, "Join us".
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Analysis
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Light and movement is used to try to give the idea of the Trinity (Mount of St. Scholastica, 2017).