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Ms. 12 / 15 t. 3 fol. 158v, Meal with Judith and Holofernes, from the Bible of Etienne Harding
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Ms. 12 / 15 t. 3 fol. 158v, Meal with Judith and Holofernes, from the Bible of Etienne Harding
894885 Ms.12/15 t.3 fol.158v, Meal with Judith and Holofernes, from the Bible of Etienne Harding, 1109 (vellum) by French School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Dijon, France; (add.info.: (JDH201 PL3648 FL1803) Bible de saint Etienne Harding. Repas avec Judith et Holopherne (ms. 12/15 t. 3 fol. 158 vcA'). * Ecole bourguignonne. ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art, "Ms. 12 / 15 t. 3 fol. 158v, Meal with Judith and Holofernes" from the Bible of Etienne Harding. Created in the 12th century by an unknown French artist, this illuminated manuscript page is a true testament to the skill and creativity of the Bourguignonne School. The image depicts a scene from the biblical story of Judith and Holofernes, where Judith cunningly seduces and beheads Holofernes to save her people from his tyranny. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this narrative to life, capturing both the tension and triumph within this pivotal moment. The use of vellum as the canvas for this masterpiece adds depth and texture to every stroke of paint, enhancing its overall beauty. Each figure is meticulously illustrated with delicate precision, showcasing their emotions through facial expressions and body language. What makes this artwork truly exceptional is how it seamlessly combines religious symbolism with artistic brilliance. Through its illumination techniques, it elevates these biblical characters into ethereal beings while simultaneously conveying their humanity. Currently housed at Bibliotheque Municipale in Dijon, France, this invaluable artifact serves as a window into medieval history and spirituality. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its cultural significance. A© Jacqueline Hiegel's expert photography captures all these elements flawlessly in this stunning print that brings forth every intricate detail for contemporary audiences to admire. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical narratives depicted through visual arts, "Ms. 12 / 15 t. 3 fol. 158v" will undoubtedly captivate your imagination.
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