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Fr. 15307 f. 1v Job Scratching his Sores (vellum)
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Fr. 15307 f. 1v Job Scratching his Sores (vellum)
EDI38832 Fr.15307 f.1v Job Scratching his Sores (vellum) by French School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: manuscript illustrating the Book of Job; part of argument between God and Satan; grattant; se gratter; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23175962
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This print showcases a remarkable medieval manuscript illustration from the 12th century, depicting a scene from the Book of Job. The image captures Fr. 15307 f. 1v Job Scratching his Sores on vellum, created by the French School and currently housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. In this powerful depiction, we witness Job's suffering as he scratches his painful sores. The intricate details of this illuminated artwork transport us back to a time when disease and affliction were prevalent challenges faced by humanity. The artist skillfully portrays not only physical agony but also emotional turmoil through their use of vivid colors and delicate brushstrokes. This particular scene represents an intense moment during an argument between God and Satan over Job's faithfulness amidst immense suffering. Job's friends can be seen in the background, mocking him instead of offering support or comfort during his ordeal. This poignant portrayal serves as a reminder of both human vulnerability and resilience throughout history. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded of the enduring power that art holds to capture moments of pain and triumph alike. It is through such masterpieces that we gain insight into our shared past while appreciating the artistic brilliance that transcends time itself.
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