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Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 fol. 15 Adam and Eve toiling, from Book of Hours of Louis d
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Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 fol. 15 Adam and Eve toiling, from Book of Hours of Louis d
XJL197004 Ms Lat. Q.v.I.126 fol.15 Adam and Eve toiling, from Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1490 (vellum) by Colombe, Jean (c.1430-c.93); 225x155 cm; National Library, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22340682
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Abel Cain Crib Genesis Hours Of The Virgin Illuminated Manuscript Labouring Manger Spinning
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This print showcases a stunning illuminated manuscript from the Book of Hours of Louis d'Orleans, dating back to 1490. The image depicts Adam and Eve toiling in a breathtaking landscape, their laborious efforts evident as they work amidst a crib and spinning wheel. This exquisite piece of art, created by Jean Colombe, measures 225x155 cm and is housed in the National Library in St. Petersburg, Russia. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this scene to life, capturing the essence of Genesis with remarkable precision. As we observe Adam and Eve's tireless dedication, we are reminded of their pivotal roles as parents - nurturing both their child and future generations. The illumination within this manuscript serves as a testament to the artistic brilliance of its creator. Every stroke highlights not only the physicality of labor but also the emotional depth that comes with it. It is through these delicate brushstrokes that we witness humanity's eternal struggle for sustenance and survival. This mesmerizing artwork transports us back in time while simultaneously evoking timeless themes such as family dynamics, hard work, sacrifice, and devotion. It stands as an enduring symbol of human resilience throughout history.
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