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Initial letter E with David and Uriah, spouse of Bathsheba (miniature, 12th century)
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Initial letter E with David and Uriah, spouse of Bathsheba (miniature, 12th century)
LRI4670595 Initial letter E with David and Uriah, spouse of Bathsheba (miniature, 12th century) by Unknown Artist, (12th century); University Library, Coimbra, Portugal; (add.info.: Lettrine E decoree of the representation of David and Uriah, spousal of Bethsabee Miniature from a Bible (Ms 3088) 12th century (Initial letter E with David and Uriah, spouse of Bathsheba, miniature from Bible, 12th century) Coimbra, University Library); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23337788
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century Bible Book David Initial Alphabet Letter
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This print showcases an exquisite 12th-century miniature, featuring the initial letter E adorned with a stunning depiction of David and Uriah, spouse of Bathsheba. Created by an unknown artist during the Middle Ages, this artwork is housed in the University Library in Coimbra, Portugal. The intricate illumination captures a pivotal moment from biblical history as it portrays King David and Uriah alongside his wife Bathsheba. This mesmerizing scene comes to life through delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to a bygone era where religious themes played a significant role in artistic expression. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element within the composition tells its own story. From David's regal presence to Uriah's loyalty and Bathsheba's gracefulness, each character evokes emotions that resonate even after centuries have passed. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this extraordinary artwork through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and historical significance. Through her work, she invites us to explore not only the visual splendor but also the rich cultural heritage embedded within these ancient manuscripts. This print serves as both a testament to human creativity throughout history and as a window into our collective past. It reminds us of how art can transcend time and connect generations by preserving moments like these for future contemplation and admiration.
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