1436 Collection
"1436: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Expression" Step into the year 1436, where history intertwines with art to create a captivating narrative
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"1436: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Expression" Step into the year 1436, where history intertwines with art to create a captivating narrative. From Vlad Drakul, the infamous Romanian ruler, to powerful depictions of domestic violence in George Cruikshank's Plate VI of The Bottle, each hint unravels a unique story. In this era, religious manuscripts illuminated by skilled hands transport us back to an Italian Gospel Lectionary from 1436. Its pages come alive with vibrant colors and intricate details that breathe life into the Nativity scene. Ramon Mur's Altarpiece of Saint Peter takes us on another artistic voyage. Created between 1432-1435, it showcases his mastery in capturing divine beauty through brushstrokes. Meanwhile, Rogier van der Weyden's masterpiece - The Descent from the Cross - mesmerizes viewers with its emotional intensity and Flemish finesse. But our journey doesn't stop there; we delve into anonymous creations like Miraj Nameh. Witness Muhammad's ascent to heaven or his descent into the Netherworld as depicted in these stunning works from 1436. These illustrations offer glimpses into spiritual realms beyond human comprehension. As we explore further, Arba ah Turim emerges—a halakhic code crafted by Yaakov ben Asher (1270-1340). This legal text provides insights into Jewish law during this period while shedding light on Jimenes (Ximenes) Arming and Jimenes (Ximenes), figures who played significant roles within their community. Lastly, let us not forget about The Invention of Printing captured in a black-and-white photograph from 1827. This revolutionary moment forever changed how knowledge was disseminated across borders and generations.