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Historiated initial B depicting King David playing a viola (vellum)
MMT215600 Historiated initial B depicting King David playing a viola (vellum) by Italian School, (16th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le roi David jouant de la viole, initiale B ornee; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22381070
© Bridgeman Images
Beast Capital Demon Devil Interlacing Viol Monster
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and elegance to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Historiated Initial B Greeting Cards. Featuring a captivating image of King David, regally depicted while playing a viola, this exquisite design hails from the Italian School of the 16th century. With intricate details and a rich, vintage look, this card is perfect for expressing your deepest sentiments. The image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a fine example of the beauty and artistry of the past. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 showcases a remarkable historiated initial B, originating from the 16th century Italian School. The intricate vellum artwork depicts none other than King David himself, indulging in the enchanting melodies of his viola. Housed at the prestigious Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France, this piece is a testament to the timeless beauty and artistic prowess of Renaissance illumination. The image captures an array of fascinating elements within its frame. A beast-like creature lurks nearby as if mesmerized by David's musical prowess, while a female musician gracefully accompanies him on another instrument. The interlacing patterns and delicate details bring life to every stroke of this illuminated letter. One cannot help but be captivated by the juxtaposition between heavenly music and demonic presence portrayed in this miniature masterpiece. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness and temptation, art has the power to transcend boundaries and create something truly extraordinary. As we delve into this photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness not only King David's musical talent but also the skillful craftsmanship of those who brought this scene to life centuries ago. Let us celebrate their legacy and appreciate how art continues to inspire us today.
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