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Poster Print : CODEX AMIATINUS: EZRA. Ezra the scribe writing in a large codex held on his knees. Illumination from the Codex Amiatinus, Northumbria, early 8th century
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CODEX AMIATINUS: EZRA. Ezra the scribe writing in a large codex held on his knees. Illumination from the Codex Amiatinus, Northumbria, early 8th century
CODEX AMIATINUS: EZRA.
Ezra the scribe writing in a large codex held on his knees. Illumination from the Codex Amiatinus, Northumbria, early 8th century
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8th Century Artifact Bench Book Case Cabinet Christian Door Ezra Halo Hand Writing Library Manuscript Illumination Monk Old Testament Saint Saxon Scribe Scriptorium Table Tunic Writing Foot Stool Northumbrian
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history and intrigue of ancient manuscripts into your home or office with our stunning CODEX AMIATINUS: EZRA poster print. This exquisite piece showcases a detailed illustration of Ezra the scribe in the early 8th century, meticulously crafting entries into the massive Codex Amiatinus. Hailing from Northumbria, this illuminated manuscript is a treasure of early European art and history. Our high-quality poster print captures every detail of the original art, allowing you to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this ancient masterpiece. Adorn your walls with this captivating work of art and transport yourself back in time.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 from the Codex Amiatinus takes us back to the early 8th century in Northumbria, where Ezra the scribe is depicted engrossed in his work. Seated on a bench in a serene interior setting, he delicately writes within a large codex held securely on his knees. The scene unfolds within a scriptorium, adorned with bookcases and cabinets filled with ancient manuscripts. The illumination showcases the exquisite artistry of medieval times, as intricate details bring this historical moment to life. A soft halo surrounds Ezra's head, symbolizing his saintly status and divine inspiration while he meticulously transcribes sacred texts from the Old Testament. Dressed in a traditional Saxon tunic and sporting an impressive beard, Ezra embodies wisdom and devotion. His surroundings exude tranquility; shelves lined with books create an atmosphere of knowledge and reverence for Christian teachings. Every element captured by this photograph emphasizes the significance of written words during that era. From the footstool supporting Ezra's feet to the table holding additional books nearby, each detail contributes to our understanding of how manuscripts were crafted centuries ago. As we gaze upon this artifact preserved through time, we are reminded of its cultural value as well as its artistic beauty. This image serves as a testament to human dedication towards preserving knowledge throughout history - an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations today.
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