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Framed Print : CLEMENCY OF CYRUS. King Cyrus the Great of Persia allows Jews in captivity in Babylon
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CLEMENCY OF CYRUS. King Cyrus the Great of Persia allows Jews in captivity in Babylon
CLEMENCY OF CYRUS.
King Cyrus the Great of Persia allows Jews in captivity in Babylon to return to the Holy Land, 6th century B.C. French manuscript illumination from Antiquites des Juifs by Jean Fouquet (c1420-c1480) after Josephus
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15th Century 6th Century Bc Antiquites Des Juifs Babylon Exile Fouquet Great Jean Josephus Kneel Manuscript Illumination Palace Persia Persian Return Throne Babylonian Captivity Clemency Cyrus Ii Diaspora Jews
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the inspiring image of Clemency of Cyrus, a masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand. This beautiful framed print depicts King Cyrus the Great of Persia granting permission to the Jews in captivity in Babylon to return to their homeland in the 6th century B.C. The intricate details of the artwork bring the historical moment to life, making it a captivating addition to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the artwork's rich colors and vibrancy, ensuring that you can enjoy this iconic image for years to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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This print titled "Clemency of Cyrus" transports us back to the 6th century B. C. , where King Cyrus the Great of Persia showcases his benevolence. The image depicts a remarkable scene from history, as we witness the king granting freedom to Jews held captive in Babylon and allowing them to return to their sacred homeland. The French manuscript illumination by Jean Fouquet beautifully captures this significant moment, inspired by Josephus' work "Antiquites des Juifs". In an opulent palace interior, King Cyrus sits upon his majestic throne while a diverse crowd gathers before him. The Jews, dressed in humble attire, kneel before their liberator with gratitude and hope shining through their eyes. The composition exudes power and compassion simultaneously. We can almost feel the weight of exile lifting off these individuals as they are embraced by the clemency bestowed upon them. The intricate details in this artwork transport us into a different era, showcasing Fouquet's mastery in capturing historical scenes with precision. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's capacity for empathy and understanding across cultures. It symbolizes how acts of kindness can transcend boundaries and restore faith even during times of great adversity. As we contemplate this extraordinary piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let it inspire us to reflect on our own ability to extend compassion towards others – just like King Cyrus did centuries ago.
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