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Framed Print : David playing the lyre, 10th century (1849)
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David playing the lyre, 10th century (1849)
David playing the lyre, 10th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 10th century manuscript illustration from the Abbey of St Germain des Pres, held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris (ms. no 30). From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume IV (Paris, 1849)
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10th Century A Rivaud Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Lacroix Lyre Paul Paul Lacroix Plucking Rivaud Sere Stringed Instrument Tenth Century
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
"Introducing our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print of "David playing the lyre, 10th century (1849)" from Heritage Images. This stunning artwork is a 19th century interpretation based on an original 10th century manuscript illustration from the Abbey of St Germain des Pres. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic image into your home or office. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful addition to any decor. Relive the stories of ancient civilizations and add a touch of history to your space with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "David playing the lyre, 10th century (1849)".
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 23.1cm x 39.6cm (9.1" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 transports us back to the 10th century, capturing a moment of artistic brilliance. The image depicts David, the legendary king and poet, immersed in his music as he skillfully plays the lyre. This 19th-century rendition is based on an original manuscript illustration from the Abbey of St Germain des Pres, held by the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris. The engraving showcases David in full regal splendor, wearing a crown that signifies his royal status. Sitting with poise and grace, he plucks at the strings of his lyre with utmost concentration. The artist has beautifully captured every detail - from David's flowing robes to the intricate design of his musical instrument. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported into a world where music and art intertwine seamlessly. The print exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of both the tenth century and nineteenth-century artistic styles. Through this artwork, we can almost hear the melodious notes resonating through time - a testament to David's talent as both a musician and ruler. It serves as a reminder that creativity knows no bounds or limitations; it transcends centuries and continues to inspire generations. This print is not just an exquisite piece for collectors but also an invitation to appreciate the rich cultural heritage passed down through centuries – reminding us how art connects us across time and space.
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