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JLJ4583921 Miniature net fishing from a German translation of the fables of " Kalila (Calila) and Dimna" by Bidpai. 15th century Chantilly, Musee Conde by German School, (15th century); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Miniature net fishing from a German translation of the fables of " Kalila (Calila) and Dimna" by Bidpai. 15th century Chantilly, Musee Conde); Photo ePhoto Josse; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23326368
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This print showcases a scene from a German translation of the fables of "Kalila (Calila) and Dimna" by Bidpai, dating back to the 15th century. The artwork is housed in the Musee Conde in Chantilly, France, and depicts miniature net fishing. The image transports us to ancient times, where we witness an Asian fisherman dressed in traditional attire skillfully casting his net into a river. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable; every element has been meticulously crafted by the German School artists. From the vibrant colors used to depict the lush surroundings to the intricate depiction of various animals swimming beneath the surface, this artwork truly comes alive. The fusion of cultures represented here adds another layer of intrigue. We see influences from Indian literature and illumination techniques blended with German artistic sensibilities. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend borders and bring different traditions together. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of humanity's connection with nature but also our shared history across continents. This print captures both beauty and storytelling within its frame—a true masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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