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King David in Prayer in an Initial B, ca. 1450. Creator: Zanobi di Benedetto Strozzi
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King David in Prayer in an Initial B, ca. 1450. Creator: Zanobi di Benedetto Strozzi
King David in Prayer in an Initial B, ca. 1450
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David David King His Majesty Illuminated Manuscript Initial King David Prayer Prayers Praying Psalter Strozzi Tempera On Parchment Hand Of God Tempera Zanobi
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This print showcases the exquisite illuminated manuscript titled "King David in Prayer in an Initial B" created by Zanobi di Benedetto Strozzi around 1450. The image depicts a moment of deep devotion as King David, a prominent figure in Christianity, kneels before God with his hands clasped together in prayer. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this fifteenth-century artwork to life. Zanobi di Benedetto Strozzi's mastery is evident through his skillful use of tempera on parchment, which adds depth and richness to the illustration. The initial 'B' serves as a majestic backdrop for King David's humble posture, emphasizing his royal status while highlighting his unwavering faith. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this remarkable piece within its collection, preserving its historical and religious significance for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the profound connection between man and deity. Through this artwork, Zanobi di Benedetto Strozzi captures not only the essence of religious devotion but also the artistic brilliance of Renaissance Italy. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of prayer and reminds us of our own spiritual journeys. Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this print invites contemplation and reflection on themes such as faith, heritage artistry, and divine connection. It stands as an awe-inspiring representation of King David's prayers reaching towards heaven itself.
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