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DAVID & GOLIATH. Manuscript llumination from the Peterborough Psalter, English, c1220
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DAVID & GOLIATH. Manuscript llumination from the Peterborough Psalter, English, c1220
DAVID & GOLIATH.
Manuscript llumination from the Peterborough Psalter, English, c1220
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1220s Christianity David Fight Giant Goliath Handwriting Israel Israelite Manuscript Illumination Old Testament Palestine Palestinian Slingshot
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This print showcases a remarkable manuscript illumination from the Peterborough Psalter, dating back to around 1220. The image depicts the iconic biblical story of David and Goliath, capturing the essence of this ancient tale in stunning detail. In this medieval artwork, we witness the intense battle between David, a young shepherd boy turned hero, and Goliath, an imposing giant. With his slingshot in hand and determination etched across his face, David fearlessly confronts his formidable opponent. The artist's intricate handwriting adds an extra layer of authenticity to this royal manuscript illumination. The scene takes us back to ancient Palestine where these events unfolded thousands of years ago. It reminds us of the power of faith and courage as David represents not only himself but also the Israelite people against their enemies. This extraordinary piece serves as a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion during medieval times. Its inclusion in the Peterborough Psalter highlights its significance within Christian tradition. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported through time to witness one of history's most legendary battles unfold before our eyes. It is a reminder that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges, bravery can triumph over adversity – just as it did for David against Goliath all those centuries ago.
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