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Greetings Card : Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible, French, ca. 1280-1300
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Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible, French, ca. 1280-1300
Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible, French, ca. 1280-1300. Artaxerxes kneels before the king receiving permission to make a journey
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Media ID 20370661
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Illuminated Manuscript Latin Script Latin Text Parchment Parisian Servant Servants Tempera And Gold On Parchment Artaxerxes Nehemiah Old Testament Tempera Thirteenth Century
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite artwork "Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias" by an unknown artist from the 13th century. This beautifully intricate design, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a captivating scene of King Artaxerxes granting permission to Nehemiah to embark on a journey. Each card in our collection brings a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence. Whether it's for a special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, these high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 Manuscript Leaf with the Opening of The Book of Nehemias, originating from a Bible in 13th or 14th century France. The scene depicted is one of profound significance and religious devotion. Artaxerxes, a servant to the king, kneels humbly before his sovereign, seeking permission for an important journey. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this medieval artwork to life. Created using tempera and gold on parchment, every stroke of ink contributes to the overall beauty and grandeur of this illuminated manuscript. The Latin script adorning the page adds an air of mystery and authenticity. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Paris, this artifact serves as a testament to both artistic skill and religious fervor during the Middle Ages. Its close-up view allows us to appreciate each delicate decoration meticulously crafted by unknown hands centuries ago. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only a historical moment but also feeling the weighty presence of faith that guided people's lives during that era. This photograph captures not just an ancient relic but also our shared human heritage rooted in religion and spirituality.
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