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Representation of the city of Nimrud (Kalkhu or Kalhu or Kalwakhum and Kalakh
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Representation of the city of Nimrud (Kalkhu or Kalhu or Kalwakhum and Kalakh
LRI4647378 Representation of the city of Nimrud (Kalkhu or Kalhu or Kalwakhum and Kalakh) and the genealogy of the family of Laban and Rebecca Page taken from the manuscript " Genealogy de la Bible" of the French school. 14th century Cremone, biblioteca governativa by French School, (14th century); Biblioteca Statale di Cremona, Italy; (add.info.: Representation of the city of Nimrud (Kalkhu or Kalhu or Kalwakhum and Kalakh) and the genealogy of the family of Laban and Rebecca Page taken from the manuscript " Genealogy de la Bible" of the French school. 14th century Cremone, biblioteca governativa); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23716460
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Assyria Family Tree Fortification Genealogy Offspring
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This print showcases a remarkable representation of the ancient city of Nimrud, also known as Kalkhu or Kalhu or Kalwakhum and Kalakh. The intricate details depicted in this 14th-century manuscript from the French school, titled "Genealogy de la Bible" provide us with a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this Assyrian city. Accompanying the depiction of Nimrud is an elaborate genealogy chart tracing the lineage of Laban and Rebecca's family. This beautifully illuminated miniature offers insights into biblical characters and their offspring, highlighting their significance within religious narratives. The artist behind this masterpiece, Luisa Ricciarini, skillfully captures both architectural elements and human connections through her medium. The fortifications surrounding Nimrud stand tall against a Middle Eastern backdrop, evoking a sense of strength and power that characterized ancient civilizations. As we explore this image further, we are transported back to the Middle Ages when manuscripts like these were treasured for their historical value. Through its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail, this artwork serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with religion and our desire to understand our origins. Displayed at Biblioteca Statale di Cremona in Italy, this photograph preserves not only the beauty but also the cultural significance embedded within these pages. It invites us to reflect on our shared heritage while appreciating the artistic mastery that has brought it to life once again.
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