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David in Prayer, c. 1460 (paint on vellum)
986050 David in Prayer, c.1460 (paint on vellum) by Besancon School (15th century); 22x16. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: David in Prayer (f.84). Book of Hours in Latin from Illuminated Manuscript. Besancon School (15th century). Vellum. Painted circa 1460. 22.0 x 16cm.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23686530
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1460 Artistic Artistique Bended Knee Book Of Hours Book Of Samuel Bordered Creative Activity Creativity Darkness David Floral Design Floral Pattern Frame Holy Bible Illuminated Manuscript Late Fifteenth Century Latin Text Lectern Majesty Nocturnal Olden Time On Vellum Patterned Prayer Book Prayerbook Sovereign The Hours Worshiping Worshipping 1460s Artist French French Art French Artist
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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David in Prayer, c. 1460 - A Captivating Glimpse into Medieval Devotion
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. This mesmerizing print captures a moment of profound spirituality as depicted by the Besancon School in the 15th century. The artist's skillful brushstrokes on vellum bring to life David, the biblical figure and sovereign of ancient Israel, immersed in fervent prayer. Set against a backdrop of darkness illuminated only by moonlight, David kneels outside amidst a delicate floral landscape. This nocturnal scene evokes a sense of tranquility and introspection, emphasizing the intimate connection between man and God during this time of devotion. The intricate details showcased throughout this artwork showcase the mastery of French artistry from that era. From the richly patterned borders to the carefully crafted floral designs adorning both nature and furniture, every element contributes to an atmosphere steeped in religious symbolism. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an age when illuminated manuscripts were treasured possessions. The Book of Hours containing this exquisite painting served as a guide for daily prayers within medieval Christian households. Through its portrayal of David's bended knee posture and his open prayer book resting on a lectern nearby, this artwork reminds us not only of our own spiritual journeys but also pays homage to centuries-old traditions rooted in faith. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance preserved through time, "David in Prayer" continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless message of worship and devotion.
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