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F. 142 Saracens, from Abeldas Councilar Codex (vellum)
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F. 142 Saracens, from Abeldas Councilar Codex (vellum)
XJL62069 F.142 Saracens, from Abeldas Councilar Codex (vellum) by Spanish School, (9th century); Monasterio de El Escorial, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
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Arabic Moor Saracen Scribe Visigoth Visigoths Albelda
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This print showcases the F. 142 Saracens, a remarkable piece from Abeldas Councilar Codex dating back to the 9th century. The vellum manuscript, created by the Spanish School, is housed in the Monasterio de El Escorial in Spain and holds immense historical significance. The image captures intricate details of Arabic calligraphy and depicts scenes of Saracen life during that era. The skilled scribe beautifully portrays the cultural exchange between different civilizations through this artwork. It serves as a visual testament to the rich heritage of Moorish influence on Spanish art and culture. Intriguingly, this particular codex sheds light on Queen Albelda's reign alongside King Vigilanus during Visigothic times. Their presence symbolizes an amalgamation of power and diplomacy between Visigoths and Saracens. As we delve into this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment where two worlds collide harmoniously within its pages. This extraordinary piece not only showcases artistic finesse but also provides valuable insights into medieval history. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's dedication to preserving such masterpieces, we can now appreciate these ancient treasures without any commercial constraints or limitations. Let us celebrate their efforts in bringing these invaluable works closer to our hearts and minds for generations to come.
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