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Fine Art Print : Davids threatening by Saul. Allegory of greed. Sacrament of Communion. Allegory of charity. Miniature taken from the Psalm "Breviaire de Belleville", 1323-1326, (Folio 24v) by Jean Maid
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Davids threatening by Saul. Allegory of greed. Sacrament of Communion. Allegory of charity. Miniature taken from the Psalm "Breviaire de Belleville", 1323-1326, (Folio 24v) by Jean Maid
JLJ4660483 Davids threatening by Saul. Allegory of greed. Sacrament of Communion. Allegory of charity. Miniature taken from the Psalm " Breviaire de Belleville", 1323-1326, (Folio 24v) by Jean Maid by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Davids threatening by Saul. Allegory of greed. Sacrament of Communion. Allegory of charity. Miniature taken from the Psalm " Breviaire de Belleville", 1323-1326, (Folio 24v) by Jean Maid); Photo © Photo Josse
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of medieval art with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning miniature, titled "Davids threatening by Saul. Allegory of Greed. Sacrament of Communion. Allegory of Charity," is taken from the illuminated manuscript "Breviaire de Belleville," created between 1323 and 1326. Witness the intricate details of this masterpiece as Jean Maid's artistic vision comes to life before your eyes. The allegorical scene depicts King David, represented by the figure on the left, threatening Saul, symbolizing the destructive power of greed. On the right, the sacrament of communion and the allegory of charity are portrayed, emphasizing the importance of compassion and selflessness. Bring a piece of history and beauty into your home or office with this authentic reproduction, expertly captured by Photo Josse from Fine Art Finder. Experience the timeless allure of medieval art with our Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a powerful scene from the 14th-century manuscript, "Breviaire de Belleville". The image depicts David being threatened by Saul, showcasing an allegory of greed. The artist, Jean Maid, skillfully illuminates this miniature with intricate details that bring the biblical story to life. The composition also includes symbolic elements such as the Sacrament of Communion and an allegory of charity. These additions deepen the narrative and provide additional layers of meaning for viewers to explore. The intensity of the moment is palpable as David confronts Saul's menacing presence. This portrayal highlights themes of power dynamics and conflict within religious contexts. It serves as a reminder that even those in positions of authority can succumb to negative traits like greed. The craftsmanship displayed in this miniature is truly remarkable, showcasing the talent and skill of artists during this period. The attention to detail in every brushstroke demonstrates their dedication to capturing both physical accuracy and emotional depth. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment from biblical history. Through its visual storytelling, it encourages contemplation on themes such as morality, faith, and human nature. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into medieval artistry while inviting us to reflect on timeless moral lessons found within religious texts.
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